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The effect of misunderstanding the chemical properties of environmental contaminants on exposure beliefs: A case involving dioxins

Brian J. Zikmund‐Fisher, Angela Turkelson, Alfred Franzblau, Julia K. Diebol, Lindsay Allerton, Edith A. Parker

The Science of The Total Environment · 2013 · 10 citations · 21 references

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Public HealthEnvironmental SciencesEnvironmental Social ScienceEnvironmental AttitudesEnvironmental HealthEnvironmental PsychologyChemical ExposureEnvironmental BeliefsEnvironmental ContaminantsEnvironmental ExposuresEnvironmental PerceptionExposure AssessmentBeliefs About Environmental RiskChemical PropertiesChemical Risk PerceptionEnvironmental Chemical Exposure EffectsEnvironmental Contaminant ExposureEnvironmental Contamination ClaimsEnvironmental Exposure Assessment

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Social Sciences, Communication, Psychology +12

Measuring Numeracy without a Math Test: Development of the Subjective Numeracy Scale

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Education, Educational Assessment, Psychology +13

Risk Communication: A Mental Models Approach

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Social Sciences, Communication, Psychology +12

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH

Sunday Star · Public Opinion Quarterly · 1980 · 819 citations

Social Sciences, Communication, Social Psychology +9

The Role of Affect and Worldviews as Orienting Dispositions in the Perception and Acceptance of Nuclear Power<sup>1</sup>

Ellen Peters, Paul Slovic · Journal of Applied Social Psychology · 1996 · 647 citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +17