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Tables of Contents for Communicating Environmental Risk in Multiethnic Communities
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
vii
 
1 Risk Communication, Culture, and Ethnicity
1
24
Risk Communication in Environmental Hazard Management
5
9
Emergency Management Activities
7
4
Structuring Risk Communication
11
3
Risk Communication, Ethnicity, and Culture
14
11
The Cultural Context
17
3
Ethnic Subcultures and Risk Communication
20
2
Developing a Theory-Based Approach
22
3
2 Theoretical Bases of Risk Communication
25
42
Social Influence
27
5
Persuasive Communication
27
3
Social Conformity
30
2
Theories of Behavioral Evaluation and Choice
32
9
Behavioral Decision Theory
32
4
Attitude-Behavior Theory
36
3
Information seeking
39
2
Theories That Integrate Social and Cognitive Processes
41
4
Theories of Protective Action
41
3
Innovation Processes
44
1
The Protective Action Decision Model
45
22
Predecisional Processes
48
2
Decision stages
50
17
3 Disaster Warnings as Risk Communication
67
52
Protective Action Decisions
68
1
Situational Influences on Disaster Response
68
25
Environmental Cues
69
1
Social Context
70
3
Warning Components
73
9
Receiver Characteristics
82
11
Warning Compliance and Spontaneous Response
93
8
Response Timing
96
1
Decision Time
96
1
Empirically Based Warning Times
97
1
Empirically Based Preparation Times
98
1
Empirically Based Trip Generation Times
99
2
Warning Multiethnic Communities
101
18
Applying PADM to Multiethnic Communities
105
1
Vulnerability Assessments and the Community
106
1
Managing Source Credibility
106
2
Constructing Warning Messages
108
3
Selecting Warning Channels
111
2
Managing Information Seeking
113
1
Creating Specific Protective Action Incentives
114
5
4 Hazard Awareness as Risk Communication
119
52
Household Hazard Adjustment Decisions
121
15
Predecision Processes
123
3
Decision Stages
126
10
Situational Influences on Hazard Adjustment
136
35
Environmental Cues
137
2
Social Context
139
2
Message Components
141
9
Receiver Characteristics
150
21
5 Approaches to Influencing Hazard Adjustment Adoption
171
52
The Context of Environmental Risk Communication
173
8
Risk Communication During the Continuing Hazard Phase
181
33
Strategic Analysis
181
7
Operational Analysis
188
6
Resource Mobilization
194
4
Program Development
198
10
Program Implementation During the Continuing Hazard Phase
208
6
Risk Communication During an Escalating Crisis or Emergency Response
214
9
Classifying the Situation
214
1
Program Implementation During an Escalating Crisis or Emergency Response
215
8
References
223
24
Index
247
14
About the Authors
261