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Vulnerability Beliefs

Vulnerability Beliefs is a psychological construct that refers to an individual's subjective perceptions and cognitions regarding their susceptibility to harm, illness, or threat within the context of perceived vulnerability, distinguishing it from objective risk assessments by emphasizing personal, often affect-laden evaluations of potential adverse outcomes.

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Vulnerability: new essays in ethics and feminist philosophy

Choice Reviews Online · 2014 · 792 citations

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Optimism, Vulnerability, and self-beliefs as health-related cognitions: A systematic overview

Ralf Schwarzer · Psychology and Health · 1994 · 386 citations

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Perceptions of Vulnerability to Victimization

Linda S. Perloff · Journal of Social Issues · 1983 · 346 citations

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VULNERABILITY AND DANGEROUSNESS

Jocelyn A. Hollander · Gender & Society · 2001 · 322 citations

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Vulnerability, Coping and Policy (Editorial Introduction)

Robert Chambers · IDS Bulletin · 2006 · 256 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. AD
    Avery D. Weisman

    Massachusetts General Hospital, United States

    2 publications · 149 citations

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    Ronnie Janoff‐Bulman

    University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States

    2 publications · 212 citations

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  3. TS
    Tali Sharot

    University College London, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 325 citations

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  4. AR
    Annette R. Flugstad

    University of Iowa, United States

    2 publications · 78 citations

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  5. PD
    Paul D. Windschitl

    University of Iowa, United States

    2 publications · 78 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    263 citations

  2. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    405 citations

  4. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    264 citations

  5. California University of Pennsylvania

    California, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    64 citations

  6. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    669 citations

  7. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Jerusalem, Israel

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    63 citations

  8. Western University

    London, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    154 citations

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  1. Personality and Individual Differences

    4 publications · 101 citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 3 publications · 58 citations

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  3. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    2 publications · 78 citations

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  4. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 2 publications · 847 citations

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  5. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

    PSPB · 2 publications · 330 citations

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