[HTML][HTML] Risk interpretation and action: A conceptual framework for responses to natural hazards

JR Eiser, A Bostrom, I Burton, DM Johnston… - International journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Understanding how people interpret risks and choose actions based on their interpretations
is vital to any strategy for disaster reduction. We review relevant literature with the aim of …

The role of gender in preparedness and response behaviors towards flood risk in Serbia

VM Cvetković, G Roder, A Öcal, P Tarolli… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Adverse outcomes from 2014 flooding in Serbia indicated problematic response phase
management accentuated by a gender imbalance. For this reason, we investigated the risk …

Disaster preparedness and perception of flood risk: A study in an alpine valley in Italy

R Miceli, I Sotgiu, M Settanni - Journal of environmental psychology, 2008 - Elsevier
Italy is a country highly vulnerable to floods and landslides. The present study aims to
investigate disaster preparedness and perception of flood risk in a group of people living in …

Disaster preparedness: a social‐cognitive perspective

D Paton - Disaster Prevention and Management: An International …, 2003 - emerald.com
Despite considerable effort and expenditure on public hazard education, levels of disaster
preparedness remain low. By integrating and expanding on natural hazards and health …

Mental health during COVID-19 lockdown in India: Role of psychological capital and internal locus of control

P Alat, SS Das, A Arora, AK Jha - Current psychology, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Government of India implemented a nationwide lockdown from March 24, 2020
in response to the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. This study examines the …

A model of household preparedness for earthquakes: how individuals make meaning of earthquake information and how this influences preparedness

JS Becker, D Paton, DM Johnston, KR Ronan - Natural hazards, 2012 - Springer
One way to reduce the risk from earthquakes is for individuals to undertake preparations for
earthquakes at home. Common preparation measures include gathering together survival …

The social psychology of seismic hazard adjustment: re-evaluating the international literature

C Solberg, T Rossetto, H Joffe - Natural hazards and earth …, 2010 - nhess.copernicus.org
The majority of people at risk from earthquakes do little or nothing to reduce their
vulnerability. Over the past 40 years social scientists have tried to predict and explain levels …

[HTML][HTML] The theory of planned behavior and disaster preparedness

M Najafi, A Ardalan, A Akbarisari, AA Noorbala… - PLoS …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Method: This was a cross-sectional study of factors determining of DPB in a representative
sample of 1233 Tehran inhabitants. Measures derived from the TPB were obtained in the …

Preparing for natural hazards: the role of community trust

D Paton - Disaster Prevention and Management: An International …, 2007 - emerald.com
Purpose–This paper seeks to examine how perception of the relationship between people
and sources of information influence hazard preparedness and how trust in civic emergency …

A cognitive‐affective scale for hurricane risk perception

CW Trumbo, L Peek, MA Meyer, HL Marlatt… - Risk …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to develop a reliable and valid measure of hurricane risk
perception. The utility of such a measure lies in the need to understand how people make …