Exposure Path Perceptions and Protective Actions in Biological Water Contamination Emergencies

This study extends the Protective Action Decision Model, developed to address disaster warning responses in the context of natural hazards, to “boil water” advisories. The study examined 110 Boston residents' and 203 Texas students' expectations of getting sick through different exposure p...

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Main Authors: Michael K. Lindell, Jeryl L. Mumpower, Shih-Kai Huang, Hao-Che Wu, Charles D. Samuelson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Environmental Health Insights
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/EHI.S33383