Journal of Risk Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Risk Research is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Risk communication and Covid-19 through the lens of anonymous sources168
Participatory versus analytic approaches for understanding risk perceptions: a comparison of three case studies from the field of biotechnology49
Twenty-five years of the Journal of Risk Research: a bibliometric overview38
Procedural fairness and safety in the acceptance of nuclear waste disposal in Germany: an empirical study29
Risk assessment without the risk? A controversy about security and risk in Norway28
Introduction to the special issue “Trust, mistrust, distrust, and trust-building in the nuclear sector: historical and comparative experience from Europe”24
Charting the global rise of the modern plug-in electric vehicle (PEV)24
Lost in translation: inadequate non-technical risk assessment within major project teams in mining19
A micro-place evaluation of the relationship between ‘risky places’ and risk perceptions19
Keep the status quo: randomization-based security checks might reduce crime deterrence at airports17
The role of knowledge and trust in developing risk perceptions of autonomous vehicles: a moderated mediation model14
Who is to blame for the terrorist attack? Comparison of content analysis and survey data as sources of responsibility ascriptions14
Impact of risk experience and personal exposure on coastal flooding and coastal erosion risk perception and coping strategies13
Using artificial intelligence (AI)? Risk and opportunity perception of AI predict people’s willingness to use AI13
How is counterfactual thinking integrated in organizational risk and resilience practices?13
Information seeking and information avoidance about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination: knowledge, personal control, or affect?12
Risk identification in Japanese consumer product injury data throughout an ontology-based knowledge base12
The relationships between citizens’ perceptions of corporate political activity and their health risk perception11
Communicating radon risks: the impact of different risk formulations on risk perception and protection intention11
Shared responsibility or not? A responsibility messages experiment during a cyber crisis in designing for risk communication10
COVID-19 skepticism and the perception of risk10
Mapping and characterising changes to risk amplification within the British Press: 1985–201710
How the COVID-19 pandemic influences judgments of risk and benefit: the role of negative emotions10
Development and validation of the Design-for-Safety (DfS) climate measurement tool9
The effectiveness of risk assessments in risk workshops: the role of calculative cultures9
Addressing “beyond control”: nuclear safety goals in the age of risk governance9
Exploring perspectives on COVID-19 risk, protective behavior and control measures9
Risk in discourses around fracking: a discourse linguistic perspective on the UK, the USA and Germany8
Factors influencing the adoption of pre-commitment devices for online gambling8
Possible harms of artificial intelligence and the EU AI act: fundamental rights and risk8
Stakeholder safety communication: patient and family reports on safety risks in hospitals8
Systemic risks and solar climate engineering research. Integrating technology ethics into the governance of systemic risks8
Militarisation, masculinisation and organisational exclusion in the crisis preparedness sector6
Modelling social risk amplification, harmful products, and product recall as the basis of a risk assessment procedure6
Values as causes of emotions and acceptability in the digital risk context: an extension of the values scale with privacy6
A comparative study of Chinese and American public perceptions of shale gas development6
The risk-related tone from the top: evidence from German regional banks6
Trust, mistrust and distrust as blind spots of Social Licence to Operate: illustration via three forerunner countries in nuclear waste management6
Combining uncertainty information with AI recommendations supports calibration with domain knowledge6
Motivating sustainable behaviors by framing biodiversity loss as a public health risk6
Discourse dynamics and mass media’s influence on social media narratives: Twitter analysis of the Great East Japan earthquake’s 10th anniversary6
The drivers and barriers of wearing a facemask during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Switzerland6
Commentary: risk, uncertainty and innovation: what does this mean for the Dutch energy transition?5
Transparency beyond information disclosure: strategies of the Scandinavian public health authorities during the COVID-19 pandemic5
COVID-19 risk perception measures: factoring and prediction of behavioral intentions and policy support5
Energy transitioning: why bother with uncertainty and why does risk tolerance really matter?5
It’s a dry heat: professional perspectives on extreme heat risk in Utah5
The many faces of uncertainty: a comment to Lofstedt and Bouder5
Warning dissemination and public response in China’s new warning system: evidence from a strong convective event in Qingdao City5
Energy transitioning: communicating risk to decision-makers5
COVID-19 has illuminated the need for clearer AI-based risk management strategies4
What entails risk management maturity in public organisations?4
Multilateral governance of technological risks; editors’ overview14
Risk analysis versus risk governance: the case study of the Ebola Virus Disease4
The utility of social practice theory in risk research4
The relationship between risk perception and risk management: a systematic literature review4
Defensive pessimism-like thinking in practice: the (dys)functional strategy for coping with risk uncertainty in the offshore oilfield?4
The debut, travels and future of intersectionality in HIV prevention and treatment interventions4
Effect of COVID-19 vaccine allocation strategies on vaccination refusal: a national survey4
Introducing forecast-based public health warnings to promote engagement with air quality risk: a survey of citizens’ attitudes in Cork, Ireland4
A new perspective for the integration of intelligence and risk management in a customs and border control context4
The risk of relocation: risk perceptions and communication surrounding the tradeoffs between floods and economic opportunities in Iquitos, Peru4
Institutional constraints on ‘nudge-style’ risk rating systems: explaining why food hygiene barometers were rolled-out in the UK but abandoned in Germany4
Regulating through disclosure: the case of food hygiene barometer ratings in China4
No heat, no electricity, no water, oh no!: an IDEA model experiment in instructional risk communication4
Bibliometric analysis of risk science from 1996 to 2021: insights and implications4
Community preparedness for natural hazards in two Chilean coastal cities4
Confidence gap or timid trust building? The role of trust in the evolution of the nuclear waste governance in Germany4
On how to characterize and confront misinformation in a risk context3
Mapping the knowledge frontiers of public risk communication in disaster risk management3
Revisiting the primary bias: the role of innumeracy in the misperception of prevalence of chronic illnesses3
Aligning redundancy and flexibility for supply chain resilience: a literature synthesis3
Rallying around the vaccine: how state-level risk perceptions and nationalism motivate public acceptance of immunization program3
Descriptive social norms, social support, and behavioral response to climate-related and co-occurring health hazards3
When to dismiss an alternative hypothesis or theory? A risk and uncertainty perspective3
Public involvement in risk governance in the internet era: impact of new rules of building trust and credibility3
Risk communication and COVID-19 in Europe: lessons for future public health crises3
Defining and assessing risk analysis quality: insights from applications of the SRA risk analysis quality test3
Should we use natural gas in our homes? Risk perceptions from the U.S3
Bibliometric analysis of vaccine hesitancy research from behavioural perspectives (2015–2022)3
Understanding collective flight responses to (mis)perceived hostile threats in Britain 2010-2019: a systematic review of ten years of false alarms in crowded spaces3
Utilizing MRBQ to investigate risky rider behavior in Chinese young riders: combining the effect of Big Five personality and sensation seeking3
Is targeting the solution? Evidence from an experiment on radon risk communication3
Contrasting perspectives on the risks of intensive livestock farming in The Netherlands: a survey study3
Risk governance approach to migration: a viable alternative to precautionary management3
Grasping the nettle? Considering the contemporary challenges of risk assessment3
The influence of COVID-19 Mortality Rate Formats on Emotional Reactions, Risk perception, and self-protective Behavioral Intentions3
The fish scales of justice: the influence of perceived justice on social license to operate for aquaculture development3
Making risk communication in practice: dimensions of professional logics in risk and vulnerability assessments3
How news consumption in modern media landscapes relates to threats perceptions and fears in public spaces. A scoping review3
Drivers of Chinese public attitudes towards agri-food applications based on synthetic biology: the results of qualitative exploratory research3
Information seeking, personal experiences, and their association with COVID-19 risk perceptions: demographic and occupational inequalities3
Risk and uncertainty: what it means for the Dutch energy transition and how a tolerability of risk approach could help2
Risk perception and trust in autonomous vehicles: a case study of ground handling employees at an international airport2
Impact of perceived risk on epidemic information seeking during the outbreak of COVID-19 in China2
Factors influencing risk perceptions of genetically modified seafood: evidence from a specialist population2
Risk perception of the COVID-19 vaccines: revisiting the psychometric paradigm2
Terrorism-related worry in Sweden: the roles of gender and foreign background2
Foxes caught in the same snare: a methodological review of social radon studies2
When information security depends on font size: how the saliency of warnings affects protection behavior2
Uncertainty, risk and the Dutch energy transition. A commentary2
Risk perception and communication factors in aviation: Insights from safety investigators2
Anthropogenic risk creation: understanding and addressing the challenges via a conceptual model2
Knowledge of majority scientific agreement on anthropogenic climate change predicts perceived global risk better than perceived personal risk2
Managing complexity during dual crises: social media messaging of hurricane preparedness during COVID-192
Americans’ COVID-19 risk perceptions and risk perception predictors changed over time2
To trust or not to trust? Structures, practices and discourses of transboundary trust around the Swedish nuclear power plant Barsebäck near Copenhagen2
Thoughts about intersectionality and risk. Interviews with key scholars2
Reflection on ‘risk analysis and uncertainty: what does this mean for the Dutch energy transition’ by Frederic Bouder and Ragnar Lofstedt2
The use of risk language in migration discourse. A comparative exploration of German and Italian newspapers2
Risk guidance and anti-corruption language: evidence from corporate codes of conduct2
Risk targets: to what extent does ‘who’ is at risk influence risk perception?2
Digital methods of social science in food regulation: case studies from the Food Standards Agency2
Expert endorsement and the legitimacy of public policy. Evidence from Covid19 mitigation strategies2
Promoting voluntary risk detection behaviour: an intervention study based on trending social norms combined with emotional appeals2
Societal insights in risk communication planning – a structured approach1
Examining the effectiveness and economic benefits of home fire safety visits1
Combating pandemic: an exploration of social media users’ risk information seeking during the COVID-19 outbreak1
Technical and organizational challenges in the risk management of road infrastructures1
I don’t know my child’s asthma risk: evidence against satisficing as an explanation for ‘don’t know’ responses1
Effects of comparative information when communicating personalized risks of treatment outcomes: an experimental study1
The global research trends on health risk perception and communication: a bibliometric study and visualization analysis1
A quantitative bow-tie cyber risk classification and assessment framework1
Limits to inoculating against the risk of fake news: a replication study in Singapore during COVID-191
Boundary conditions for gender differences in risk taking1
Message framing and trust as moderated mediating mechanisms for effective government response to uncertain risk messages1
Commentary on ‘Risk communication, uncertainty and the dutch energy transition’ by Ragnar Lofstedt and Frederic Bouder1
Employee perspectives on risk management in a construction company1
Misinformation and the Paradox of Trust during the covid-19 pandemic in the U.S.: pathways to Risk perception and compliance behaviors1
The impact of uncertainty communication on emotional arousal and participation intention: the psychophysiological effects of uncertainties on experts1
Uncertainty in official statistics 11
Attitudes toward possible food radiation contamination following the Fukushima nuclear accident: a nine-year, ten-wave panel survey1
Zelensky’s most notable war instrument: the use of ‘reels’ on Instagram1
Risk perception, affect, and information avoidance during the 2016 U.S. Presidential election1
20 years of studies of risk and intersectionality: a bibliometric overview1
Competing institutional logics in hospital management during the COVID-19 pandemic – lessons for the future1
GIS-based vulnerability analysis of the United States to COVID-19 occurrence1
Plea for an inclusive approach to risk1
Exploring the effects of information insufficiency on residents’ intention to seek information about waste-to-energy incineration projects1
COVID-19 vaccine rollout management and communication in Europe: one year on1
Beyond the singular and linear risk approach1
The emergence of mistrustful civic vigilance in Finnish, French, German and Spanish nuclear policies: ideological trust and (de)politicization1
Improving workplace safety through mindful organizing: participative safety self-efficacy as a mediational link between collective mindfulness and employees’ safety citizenship1
Climate change risk and terror management theory1
A risk science perspective on the COVID-19 risk handling1
Stated-preference tradeoffs between regulatory costs and benefits: testing unit asking and double framing effects1
The social representation of nanotechnologies and its relationships with those of science and technology: Making familiar the unfamiliar between enthusiasm and caution1
Exploring disaster preparedness: a scoping review of adult and continuing education approaches in international civil protection research1
Risk perception as a double-edged sword in policy compliance in COVID-19 pandemic? A two-phase evaluation from Hong Kong1
‘It’s really embarrassing […] to ask for help:’ navigating invisible and intersecting inequities in barriers to getting vaccinated1
Assessing explanatory variables of perceived stress to disaster: implications for risk research1
Striving for technical consensus by agreeing to disagree: the case of monitoring underground nuclear waste disposal facilities1
Feeling COVID-19: intensity, clusters, and correlates of emotional responses to the pandemic1
Energy transition and risk analysis: a commentary1
COVID-19 risk perception: a longitudinal analysis of its predictors and associations with health protective behaviours in the United Kingdom1
Mapping mental models of parents’ risk perceptions of autonomous public transport use by young children: a social representations theory approach1
The spokesperson matters: evaluating the crisis communication styles of primary spokespersons when presenting COVID-19 modeling data across three jurisdictions in Canada1
Understanding the cultural orientations of fear appeal variables: a cross-cultural comparison of pandemic risk perceptions, efficacy perceptions, and behaviors1
A naturalistic decision-making approach to managing non-routine fire incidents: evidence from expert firefighters1
How personal experiences shaped risk judgments during COVID-191
Exploring public acceptance of nuclear waste in Taiwan, China: investigating the impact of perceived risks and benefits of nuclear energy1
Ignorance and the regulation of artificial intelligence1
Risk, religion, and reified camels: the past and the future of insurance in Iran1
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