20% chance of rain [[electronic resource] ] : exploring the concept of risk / / Richard B. Jones |
Autore | Jones Richard B (Richard Bradley), <1947-> |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
Disciplina | 302/.12 |
Soggetto topico | Risk assessment |
ISBN |
1-283-29474-5
9786613294746 1-118-11636-4 1-118-11637-2 1-118-11634-8 |
Classificazione | TEC009000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
20% Chance of Rain Exploring the Concept of Risk; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Risk: Life's Question Mark; Chapter 2: Measurement: The Alchemist's Base; Chapter 3: Statistics: Numbers Looking for an Argument; Chapter 4: The Value of Life and Limb, Statistically Speaking; Chapter 5: The Evolution of Risk; Chapter 6: Frequency and Severity: Weighing the Risk; Chapter 7: What's in a Risk? Perception Creates Risk Reality; Chapter 8: Risk, Regulation, and Reason; Chapter 9: Earth, Air, and Water: The Not-So-Bare Essentials; Chapter 10: Food . . . for Thought
Chapter 11: Flying: The Not-So-Wild Blue YonderChapter 12: Risk on the Roads; Chapter 13: An Incomplete List of Life's Risks; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141054203321 |
Jones Richard B (Richard Bradley), <1947-> | ||
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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20% chance of rain : exploring the concept of risk / / Richard B. Jones |
Autore | Jones Richard B (Richard Bradley), <1947-> |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
Disciplina | 302/.12 |
Soggetto topico | Risk assessment |
ISBN |
1-283-29474-5
9786613294746 1-118-11636-4 1-118-11637-2 1-118-11634-8 |
Classificazione | TEC009000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
20% Chance of Rain Exploring the Concept of Risk; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Risk: Life's Question Mark; Chapter 2: Measurement: The Alchemist's Base; Chapter 3: Statistics: Numbers Looking for an Argument; Chapter 4: The Value of Life and Limb, Statistically Speaking; Chapter 5: The Evolution of Risk; Chapter 6: Frequency and Severity: Weighing the Risk; Chapter 7: What's in a Risk? Perception Creates Risk Reality; Chapter 8: Risk, Regulation, and Reason; Chapter 9: Earth, Air, and Water: The Not-So-Bare Essentials; Chapter 10: Food . . . for Thought
Chapter 11: Flying: The Not-So-Wild Blue YonderChapter 12: Risk on the Roads; Chapter 13: An Incomplete List of Life's Risks; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812939303321 |
Jones Richard B (Richard Bradley), <1947-> | ||
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Anxiety in a risk society / / Iain Wilkinson |
Autore | Wilkinson Iain <1969, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
Disciplina |
302.12
302/.12 |
Collana | Health, risk and society |
Soggetto topico |
Risk - Sociological aspects
Anxiety - Sociological aspects |
ISBN |
1-134-58859-3
1-134-58860-7 1-280-31785-X 0-203-46546-6 |
Classificazione | 71.49 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Towards a sociological conception of the problem of anxiety; Social indicators of anxiety; Coping: from personal style to cultural critique; Anxiety in relation to risk; A speculative age; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996218281303316 |
Wilkinson Iain <1969, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Cognitive consistency [[electronic resource] ] : a fundamental principle in social cognition / / edited by Bertram Gawronski, Fritz Strack |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Guilford Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (513 p.) |
Disciplina | 302/.12 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GawronskiBertram
StrackFritz <1950-> |
Soggetto topico |
Cognitive consistency
Social perception |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-43126-2
9786613431264 1-60918-947-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cognitive consistency as a basic principle of social information processing / Bertram Gawronski and Fritz Strack -- Mental representation -- Cognitive conflict and consciousness / Ezequiel Morsella, Pareezad Zarolia, and Adam Gazzaley -- A neuroscientific perspective on dissonance, guided by the action-based model / Eddie Harmon-Jones, Cindy Harmon-Jones, and David M. Amodio -- Parallel constraint satisfaction as a mechanism for cognitive consistency / Stephen J. Read and Dan Simon -- Fluency and fit -- Fluency of consistency : when thoughts fit nicely and flow smoothly / Piotr Winkielman, David E. Huber, Liam Kavanagh, and Norbert Schwarz -- Nonpropositional consistency / Sascha Topolinski -- Motivational fit / E. Tory Higgins -- Implicit social cognition -- Balanced identity theory : review of evidence for implicit consistency in social cognition / Dario Cvencek, Anthony G. Greenwald, and Andrew N. Meltzoff -- Implicit ambivalence / Richard E. Petty, Pablo Briñol, and India Johnson -- Discrepancies between implicit and explicit attitudes, prejudices, and self-esteem: a model of simultaneous accessibility / Christian H. Jordan, Christine Logel, Steven J. Spencer, and Mark P. Zanna -- Thinking and reasoning -- Mental models and consistency / Philip N. Johnson-Laird -- Cognitive consistency as means to an end : how subjective logic affords knowledge / Arie W. Kruglanski and Garriy Shteynberg -- Decision making and choice -- The dynamics of ambivalence : evaluative conflict in attitudes and decision making / Frenk van Harreveld, Iris K. Schneider, Hannah Nohlen, and Joop van der Pligt -- Self-produced decisional conflict due to incorrect metacognitions / Lottie Bullens, Jens Forster, Frenk van Harreveld, and Nira Liberman -- Regret, consistency, and choice : an opportunity : mitigation framework / Keith D. Markman and Denise R. Beike -- Consistency as a basis for behavioral interventions : using hypocrisy and cognitive dissonance to motivate behavior change / Jeff Stone -- Interpersonal processes -- Balance principles in attitude formation and change : the desire to maintain consistent cognitions about people / Eva Walther and Rebecca Weil -- Cognitive consistency in prejudice-related belief systems : integrating old-fashioned, modern, aversive, and implicit forms of prejudice / Bertram Gawronski, Paula M. Brochu, Rajees Sritharan, and Fritz Strack -- Stereotype confirmation and disconfirmation / Jeffrey W. Sherman, Thomas J. Allen, and Dario L. M. Sacchi -- Adhering to consistency principles in an unjust world : implications for sense-making, victim blaming, and justice judgments / Kees van den Bos and Marjolein Maas -- Interpersonal cognitive consistency and the sharing of cognition in groups / Ernest S. Park, R. Scott Tindale, and Verlin B. Hinsz -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465238503321 |
New York, : Guilford Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cognitive consistency [[electronic resource] ] : a fundamental principle in social cognition / / edited by Bertram Gawronski, Fritz Strack |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Guilford Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (513 p.) |
Disciplina | 302/.12 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GawronskiBertram
StrackFritz <1950-> |
Soggetto topico |
Cognitive consistency
Social perception |
ISBN |
1-283-43126-2
9786613431264 1-60918-947-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cognitive consistency as a basic principle of social information processing / Bertram Gawronski and Fritz Strack -- Mental representation -- Cognitive conflict and consciousness / Ezequiel Morsella, Pareezad Zarolia, and Adam Gazzaley -- A neuroscientific perspective on dissonance, guided by the action-based model / Eddie Harmon-Jones, Cindy Harmon-Jones, and David M. Amodio -- Parallel constraint satisfaction as a mechanism for cognitive consistency / Stephen J. Read and Dan Simon -- Fluency and fit -- Fluency of consistency : when thoughts fit nicely and flow smoothly / Piotr Winkielman, David E. Huber, Liam Kavanagh, and Norbert Schwarz -- Nonpropositional consistency / Sascha Topolinski -- Motivational fit / E. Tory Higgins -- Implicit social cognition -- Balanced identity theory : review of evidence for implicit consistency in social cognition / Dario Cvencek, Anthony G. Greenwald, and Andrew N. Meltzoff -- Implicit ambivalence / Richard E. Petty, Pablo Briñol, and India Johnson -- Discrepancies between implicit and explicit attitudes, prejudices, and self-esteem: a model of simultaneous accessibility / Christian H. Jordan, Christine Logel, Steven J. Spencer, and Mark P. Zanna -- Thinking and reasoning -- Mental models and consistency / Philip N. Johnson-Laird -- Cognitive consistency as means to an end : how subjective logic affords knowledge / Arie W. Kruglanski and Garriy Shteynberg -- Decision making and choice -- The dynamics of ambivalence : evaluative conflict in attitudes and decision making / Frenk van Harreveld, Iris K. Schneider, Hannah Nohlen, and Joop van der Pligt -- Self-produced decisional conflict due to incorrect metacognitions / Lottie Bullens, Jens Forster, Frenk van Harreveld, and Nira Liberman -- Regret, consistency, and choice : an opportunity : mitigation framework / Keith D. Markman and Denise R. Beike -- Consistency as a basis for behavioral interventions : using hypocrisy and cognitive dissonance to motivate behavior change / Jeff Stone -- Interpersonal processes -- Balance principles in attitude formation and change : the desire to maintain consistent cognitions about people / Eva Walther and Rebecca Weil -- Cognitive consistency in prejudice-related belief systems : integrating old-fashioned, modern, aversive, and implicit forms of prejudice / Bertram Gawronski, Paula M. Brochu, Rajees Sritharan, and Fritz Strack -- Stereotype confirmation and disconfirmation / Jeffrey W. Sherman, Thomas J. Allen, and Dario L. M. Sacchi -- Adhering to consistency principles in an unjust world : implications for sense-making, victim blaming, and justice judgments / Kees van den Bos and Marjolein Maas -- Interpersonal cognitive consistency and the sharing of cognition in groups / Ernest S. Park, R. Scott Tindale, and Verlin B. Hinsz -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791957503321 |
New York, : Guilford Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cognitive consistency : a fundamental principle in social cognition / / edited by Bertram Gawronski, Fritz Strack |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Guilford Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (513 p.) |
Disciplina | 302/.12 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GawronskiBertram
StrackFritz <1950-> |
Soggetto topico |
Cognitive consistency
Social perception |
ISBN |
1-283-43126-2
9786613431264 1-60918-947-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cognitive consistency as a basic principle of social information processing / Bertram Gawronski and Fritz Strack -- Mental representation -- Cognitive conflict and consciousness / Ezequiel Morsella, Pareezad Zarolia, and Adam Gazzaley -- A neuroscientific perspective on dissonance, guided by the action-based model / Eddie Harmon-Jones, Cindy Harmon-Jones, and David M. Amodio -- Parallel constraint satisfaction as a mechanism for cognitive consistency / Stephen J. Read and Dan Simon -- Fluency and fit -- Fluency of consistency : when thoughts fit nicely and flow smoothly / Piotr Winkielman, David E. Huber, Liam Kavanagh, and Norbert Schwarz -- Nonpropositional consistency / Sascha Topolinski -- Motivational fit / E. Tory Higgins -- Implicit social cognition -- Balanced identity theory : review of evidence for implicit consistency in social cognition / Dario Cvencek, Anthony G. Greenwald, and Andrew N. Meltzoff -- Implicit ambivalence / Richard E. Petty, Pablo Briñol, and India Johnson -- Discrepancies between implicit and explicit attitudes, prejudices, and self-esteem: a model of simultaneous accessibility / Christian H. Jordan, Christine Logel, Steven J. Spencer, and Mark P. Zanna -- Thinking and reasoning -- Mental models and consistency / Philip N. Johnson-Laird -- Cognitive consistency as means to an end : how subjective logic affords knowledge / Arie W. Kruglanski and Garriy Shteynberg -- Decision making and choice -- The dynamics of ambivalence : evaluative conflict in attitudes and decision making / Frenk van Harreveld, Iris K. Schneider, Hannah Nohlen, and Joop van der Pligt -- Self-produced decisional conflict due to incorrect metacognitions / Lottie Bullens, Jens Forster, Frenk van Harreveld, and Nira Liberman -- Regret, consistency, and choice : an opportunity : mitigation framework / Keith D. Markman and Denise R. Beike -- Consistency as a basis for behavioral interventions : using hypocrisy and cognitive dissonance to motivate behavior change / Jeff Stone -- Interpersonal processes -- Balance principles in attitude formation and change : the desire to maintain consistent cognitions about people / Eva Walther and Rebecca Weil -- Cognitive consistency in prejudice-related belief systems : integrating old-fashioned, modern, aversive, and implicit forms of prejudice / Bertram Gawronski, Paula M. Brochu, Rajees Sritharan, and Fritz Strack -- Stereotype confirmation and disconfirmation / Jeffrey W. Sherman, Thomas J. Allen, and Dario L. M. Sacchi -- Adhering to consistency principles in an unjust world : implications for sense-making, victim blaming, and justice judgments / Kees van den Bos and Marjolein Maas -- Interpersonal cognitive consistency and the sharing of cognition in groups / Ernest S. Park, R. Scott Tindale, and Verlin B. Hinsz -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812047303321 |
New York, : Guilford Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Constructing risk and safety in technological practice / / edited by Jane Summerton and Boel Berner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
Disciplina |
302.12
302/.12 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SummertonJane
BernerBoel |
Collana | Routledge advances in sociology |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial safety
Risk management |
ISBN |
1-134-45041-9
1-280-18062-5 1-134-45042-7 0-203-21677-6 9786610180622 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Constructing risk and safety in technological practice: an introduction; Interpreting accidents; The ultimate challenge for risk technologies: controlling the accidental; Narratives of trust in constructing risk and danger: interpretations of the Swissair 111 crash; Resituating your data: understanding the human contribution to accidents; Defining risks; ~Talking diesel~: negotiating and contesting environmental risks of automobility in Sweden
Defining risk and safety in a high security organization: ~bunkering~ at the Los Alamos Plutonium Handling FacilityConstructing safety; Safety as a social construct: the problem(atique) of agency; Creating trust and achieving safety in air traffic control; The social construction of safety in the face of fear and distrust: the case of cardiac intensive care; Constructing workplace safety through control and learning: conflict or compatibility?; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996199888703316 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Constructing risk and safety in technological practice / / edited by Jane Summerton and Boel Berner |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
Disciplina | 302/.12 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BernerBoel
SummertonJane |
Collana | Routledge advances in sociology |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial safety
Risk management |
ISBN |
1-134-45041-9
1-280-18062-5 1-134-45042-7 0-203-21677-6 9786610180622 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Constructing risk and safety in technological practice: an introduction; Interpreting accidents; The ultimate challenge for risk technologies: controlling the accidental; Narratives of trust in constructing risk and danger: interpretations of the Swissair 111 crash; Resituating your data: understanding the human contribution to accidents; Defining risks; ~Talking diesel~: negotiating and contesting environmental risks of automobility in Sweden
Defining risk and safety in a high security organization: ~bunkering~ at the Los Alamos Plutonium Handling FacilityConstructing safety; Safety as a social construct: the problem(atique) of agency; Creating trust and achieving safety in air traffic control; The social construction of safety in the face of fear and distrust: the case of cardiac intensive care; Constructing workplace safety through control and learning: conflict or compatibility?; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910170967503321 |
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Culture of fear revisited : risk-taking and the morality of low expectation / / Frank Furedi |
Autore | Furedi Frank <1947-> |
Edizione | [Fourth edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 pages) |
Disciplina | 302/.12 |
Soggetto topico |
Fear
Uncertainty Risk |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9781441107060
1441107061 9781283202497 1283202492 9786613202499 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 What is Distinct About the Way We Fear?; Chapter 2 The Explosion of Risks; Chapter 3 Why Do We Panic?; Chapter 4 The Culture of Abuse; Chapter 5 A World of Risky Strangers; Chapter 6 Who Can You Trust?; Chapter 7 The New Etiquette; Chapter 8 Conclusions - The Politics of Fear; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461512403321 |
Furedi Frank <1947-> | ||
London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Culture of fear revisited : risk-taking and the morality of low expectation / / Frank Furedi |
Autore | Furedi Frank <1947-> |
Edizione | [Fourth edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 pages) |
Disciplina | 302/.12 |
Soggetto topico |
Fear
Uncertainty Risk |
ISBN |
9781441107060
1441107061 9781283202497 1283202492 9786613202499 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 What is Distinct About the Way We Fear?; Chapter 2 The Explosion of Risks; Chapter 3 Why Do We Panic?; Chapter 4 The Culture of Abuse; Chapter 5 A World of Risky Strangers; Chapter 6 Who Can You Trust?; Chapter 7 The New Etiquette; Chapter 8 Conclusions - The Politics of Fear; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789678103321 |
Furedi Frank <1947-> | ||
London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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