Health, Risk & Society

Title Publication Date Language Citations
Gender, race, and perceived risk: The 'white male' effect2000/07/01English657
Heading into the unknown: Everyday strategies for managing risk and uncertainty2008/10/01English234
Toxic effects of nanoparticles and nanomaterials: Implications for public health, risk assessment and the public perception of nanotechnology2007/06/01English205
'Life would be pretty dull without risk': Voluntary risk-taking and its pleasures2002/07/01English162
Understanding vaccination resistance: moving beyond risk2003/11/01English148
Researching risk and the media1999/03/01English137
Risk and emotion: towards an alternative theoretical perspective2013/12/01English135
Living with risk in the age of ‘intensive motherhood’: Maternal identity and infant feeding2008/10/01English127
Balancing rights and risks: Conflicting perspectives in the management of wandering in dementia2007/10/16English122
Contextualising risk, constructing choice: Breastfeeding and good mothering in risk society2010/07/05English121
Short cuts to safety: Risk and 'rules of thumb' in accounts of food choice2003/03/01English119
Cultural theory and risk: A review1999/03/01English116
Clinical governance and governmentality2002/07/01English113
‘The best thing for the baby’: Mothers’ concepts and experiences related to promoting their infants’ health and development2011/10/01English108
Health risk communication and amplification: learning from the MMR vaccination controversy2004/03/01English107
To what extent are women free to choose where to give birth? How discourses of risk, blame and responsibility influence birth place decisions2013/11/28English105
Sickness absence as risk-taking behaviour: A study of organisational and cultural factors in the public sector2000/03/01English104
Communicating about emerging infectious disease: The importance of research2008/08/01English104
Opening up nanotechnology dialogue with the publics: Risk communication or ‘upstream engagement’?2007/06/01English103
Risk, health and parenting culture2010/07/05English102
Critical trust: understanding lay perceptions of health and safety risk regulation2004/06/01English97
Feeling secure or being secure? Why it can seem better not to protect yourself against a natural hazard2008/10/01English87
Risk communication: identifying the importance of social context12005/06/01English84
‘I know I'm a good mom’: Young, low-income mothers’ experiences with risk perception, intensive parenting ideology and parenting education programmes2012/05/01English81
Do you know I have Asperger's syndrome? Risks of a non-obvious disability2005/03/01English80
On ‘risk work’: Professional discourse, accountability, and everyday action2005/09/01English78
Risk perception: Another look at the 'white male' effect2003/03/01English74
Fateful moments and the categorisation of risk: Midwifery practice and the ever-narrowing window of normality during childbirth2012/04/01English72
Risk, framing and everyday life: Epistemological and methodological reflections from three socio-cultural projects2008/10/01English68
‘It had to be my choice’ Indigenous smoking cessation and negotiations of risk, resistance and resilience2012/09/01English64