Ready for disaster: information seeking, media influence, and disaster preparation for severe weather outbreaks.

In light of recent severe weather outbreaks in the U.S., this study seeks to examine how individuals learn about and prepare for potential disasters in their area. Prior research has found that knowledge sufficiency and risk perception are two key factors that influence disaster preparedness. We exa...

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Publicado en:	Atlantic Journal of Communication Vol. 29; no. 3; pp. 121 - 136
Autores principales:	Armstrong, Cory L., Cain, Jason A., Hou, Jue
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Jul-Aug2021
Materias:	Information-seeking behavior Severe storms Emergency management Disasters Risk perception
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