Risk Indviduality in Crisis Planning: the Case of Gender in Amercan Agriculture

Risk Indviduality in Crisis Planning: the Case of Gender in Amercan Agriculture

Crisis response can be improved by accounting for differences in risk perception. We confirm that gender individuality can be an important divider by using a case study of agricultural producers. Women were more risk averse and less confident. However, we found less difference than studies have foun...

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Main Authors: Dana L.K. Hoag, Catherine Keske, Rebecca Goldbach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2011-08-01
Series:Journal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (JRACR)
Subjects:
Agriculture
Gender
Risk Management
Crisis Response.
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/2343.pdf
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spelling doaj-bee1e67511754ce7ac91ebd06bdff6572020-11-25T02:08:40ZengAtlantis PressJournal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (JRACR)2210-85052011-08-011110.2991/jracr.2011.1.1.2Risk Indviduality in Crisis Planning: the Case of Gender in Amercan AgricultureDana L.K. HoagCatherine KeskeRebecca GoldbachCrisis response can be improved by accounting for differences in risk perception. We confirm that gender individuality can be an important divider by using a case study of agricultural producers. Women were more risk averse and less confident. However, we found less difference than studies have found in other sectors. Our research shows that context matters. Results will vary by geographical location. Gender is one division that should be considered in crisis planning; however, it will not always be important.https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/2343.pdfAgricultureGenderRisk ManagementCrisis Response.
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author Dana L.K. Hoag
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Rebecca Goldbach
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Rebecca Goldbach
Risk Indviduality in Crisis Planning: the Case of Gender in Amercan Agriculture
Journal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (JRACR)
Agriculture
Gender
Risk Management
Crisis Response.
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Catherine Keske
Rebecca Goldbach
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title Risk Indviduality in Crisis Planning: the Case of Gender in Amercan Agriculture
title_short Risk Indviduality in Crisis Planning: the Case of Gender in Amercan Agriculture
title_full Risk Indviduality in Crisis Planning: the Case of Gender in Amercan Agriculture
title_fullStr Risk Indviduality in Crisis Planning: the Case of Gender in Amercan Agriculture
title_full_unstemmed Risk Indviduality in Crisis Planning: the Case of Gender in Amercan Agriculture
title_sort risk indviduality in crisis planning: the case of gender in amercan agriculture
publisher Atlantis Press
series Journal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (JRACR)
issn 2210-8505
publishDate 2011-08-01
description Crisis response can be improved by accounting for differences in risk perception. We confirm that gender individuality can be an important divider by using a case study of agricultural producers. Women were more risk averse and less confident. However, we found less difference than studies have found in other sectors. Our research shows that context matters. Results will vary by geographical location. Gender is one division that should be considered in crisis planning; however, it will not always be important.
topic Agriculture
Gender
Risk Management
Crisis Response.
url https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/2343.pdf
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