The Role of interdisciplinary analysis in bridging the gap between the technical and human sides of risk assessment.

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Spangler, Miller B

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TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: 1982Description: 14 pSubject(s):

Subject: Research on public risk perception needs to reconstructed from its present static orientation to meet the needs of forward-looking decision-making that accommodates the dynamic learning processes of both the public and technical experts as well as the "learning curves" of technological improvements historically accompanying successful innovations. This paper examines the vital importance of interdisciplinary analysis in fullfilling these needs.

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Reprinted from Risk Analysis; 1982; Vol. 2, No. 2; p. 101-114

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Research on public risk perception needs to reconstructed from its present static orientation to meet the needs of forward-looking decision-making that accommodates the dynamic learning processes of both the public and technical experts as well as the "learning curves" of technological improvements historically accompanying successful innovations. This paper examines the vital importance of interdisciplinary analysis in fullfilling these needs.

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