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A sampling of the topics:
Personality and risk: beyond daredevils¿risk taking from a temperament perspective.
Cognitive, developmental, and neurobiological aspects of risk judgments.
The group effect: social influences on risk identification, analysis, and decision-making.
Cognitive architectures as a scaffolding for risky choice models.
Improving understanding of health-relevant numerical information.
Risk culture as a framework for improving competence in risk management.
Psychological Perspectives on Risk and Risk Analysis will be of great interest to researchers in and outside of psychology, including decision-making experts and behavioral economists. Additionally, this volume will appeal to practitioners who often have to make risky decisions, such as managers and physicians.
A sampling of the topics:
Personality and risk: beyond daredevils¿risk taking from a temperament perspective.
Cognitive, developmental, and neurobiological aspects of risk judgments.
The group effect: social influences on risk identification, analysis, and decision-making.
Cognitive architectures as a scaffolding for risky choice models.
Improving understanding of health-relevant numerical information.
Risk culture as a framework for improving competence in risk management.
Psychological Perspectives on Risk and Risk Analysis will be of great interest to researchers in and outside of psychology, including decision-making experts and behavioral economists. Additionally, this volume will appeal to practitioners who often have to make risky decisions, such as managers and physicians.
Bernhard Streicher is a Full Professor for Social and Personality Psychology and Head of the Department of Psychology and Medical Sciences at the University for Health Sciences - UMIT in Hall, Tyrol in Austria. His research interests include the psychological mechanisms of decision making under risk and uncertainty and the question of how to enhance the risk competencies of people and organizations. In addition to his scientific research Professor Streicher works as a lecturer and consultant regarding the topic of 'risk' for profit and non-profit organizations. Professor Streicher received his academic titles from the Ludwig-Maximilian University Munich in Germany.
Martina Raue, Eva Lermer, and Bernhard Streicher conjointly founded the Risikolabor (risk lab) at the Ludwig-Maximilian University Munich in 2011. While currently based at different intuitions, they continue to collaborate on various research projects investigating human perception of risk and influences on risk taking behavior. In addition, they offer consulting and workshops on the topic. More about their work can be found online.
Explores risk from a psychological, rather than economic, perspective.
Examines the effects of personality, cognition, emotion, and situation on risk-perception.
Brings together leading researchers in the field to introduce their research to a wider audience, and draw big-picture conclusions for society.
Part I: Individual Differences in Risk Perception and Risk Taking Behavior.- Chapter 1: Personality and Risk: Beyond Daredevils - Risk Taking from a Temperament Perspective.- Chapter 2: Individual Differences in the Judgment of Risks: Sociodemographic Characteristics, Cultural Orientation, and Level of Expertise.- Chapter 3: Differences in Risk Perception Between Hazards and Between Individuals.- Part II: Cognitive, Emotional and Social Aspects Perspectives on Risk.- Chapter 4: Cognitive, Developmental, and Neurobiological Aspects of Risk Judgments.- Chapter 5: Emotional Aspects of Risk Perceptions.- Chapter 6: The Group Effect: Social Influences on Risk Identification, Analysis, and Decision Making.- Part III: Modeling Decision Making under Risk.- Chapter 7: The Use of Heuristics in Decision Making under Risk and Uncertainty.- Chapter 8: Behavioral Models of Decision Making under Risk.- Chapter 9: Cognitive Architectures as a Scaffolding for Risky Choice Models.- Chapter 10: Risk Culture: An Alternative Approach to Handling Risks.- Part IV: Communicating Risks to the Public.- Chapter 11: Communicating Risks: Principles and Challenges.- Chapter 12: Improving Understanding of Health-Relevant Numerical Information.- Chapter 13: Developing Health Risk Communications: Four Lessons Learned.- Part V: Practical Implications for Industry, Policy & Research.- Chapter 14: Measuring Subjective Risk Estimates.- Chapter 15: Risk and Uncertainty in the Insurance Industry.- Chapter 16: Implications for Risk Governance.
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2019 |
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Fachbereich: | Theoretische Psychologie |
Genre: | Psychologie |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Seiten: | 400 |
Inhalt: |
xx
379 S. 13 s/w Illustr. 14 farbige Illustr. 379 p. 27 illus. 14 illus. in color. |
ISBN-13: | 9783030064402 |
ISBN-10: | 3030064409 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Redaktion: |
Raue, Martina
Streicher, Bernhard Lermer, Eva |
Herausgeber: | Martina Raue/Eva Lermer/Bernhard Streicher |
Auflage: | Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018 |
Hersteller: |
Springer International Publishing
Springer International Publishing AG |
Maße: | 235 x 155 x 22 mm |
Von/Mit: | Martina Raue (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 19.01.2019 |
Gewicht: | 0,604 kg |
Bernhard Streicher is a Full Professor for Social and Personality Psychology and Head of the Department of Psychology and Medical Sciences at the University for Health Sciences - UMIT in Hall, Tyrol in Austria. His research interests include the psychological mechanisms of decision making under risk and uncertainty and the question of how to enhance the risk competencies of people and organizations. In addition to his scientific research Professor Streicher works as a lecturer and consultant regarding the topic of 'risk' for profit and non-profit organizations. Professor Streicher received his academic titles from the Ludwig-Maximilian University Munich in Germany.
Martina Raue, Eva Lermer, and Bernhard Streicher conjointly founded the Risikolabor (risk lab) at the Ludwig-Maximilian University Munich in 2011. While currently based at different intuitions, they continue to collaborate on various research projects investigating human perception of risk and influences on risk taking behavior. In addition, they offer consulting and workshops on the topic. More about their work can be found online.
Explores risk from a psychological, rather than economic, perspective.
Examines the effects of personality, cognition, emotion, and situation on risk-perception.
Brings together leading researchers in the field to introduce their research to a wider audience, and draw big-picture conclusions for society.
Part I: Individual Differences in Risk Perception and Risk Taking Behavior.- Chapter 1: Personality and Risk: Beyond Daredevils - Risk Taking from a Temperament Perspective.- Chapter 2: Individual Differences in the Judgment of Risks: Sociodemographic Characteristics, Cultural Orientation, and Level of Expertise.- Chapter 3: Differences in Risk Perception Between Hazards and Between Individuals.- Part II: Cognitive, Emotional and Social Aspects Perspectives on Risk.- Chapter 4: Cognitive, Developmental, and Neurobiological Aspects of Risk Judgments.- Chapter 5: Emotional Aspects of Risk Perceptions.- Chapter 6: The Group Effect: Social Influences on Risk Identification, Analysis, and Decision Making.- Part III: Modeling Decision Making under Risk.- Chapter 7: The Use of Heuristics in Decision Making under Risk and Uncertainty.- Chapter 8: Behavioral Models of Decision Making under Risk.- Chapter 9: Cognitive Architectures as a Scaffolding for Risky Choice Models.- Chapter 10: Risk Culture: An Alternative Approach to Handling Risks.- Part IV: Communicating Risks to the Public.- Chapter 11: Communicating Risks: Principles and Challenges.- Chapter 12: Improving Understanding of Health-Relevant Numerical Information.- Chapter 13: Developing Health Risk Communications: Four Lessons Learned.- Part V: Practical Implications for Industry, Policy & Research.- Chapter 14: Measuring Subjective Risk Estimates.- Chapter 15: Risk and Uncertainty in the Insurance Industry.- Chapter 16: Implications for Risk Governance.
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2019 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Theoretische Psychologie |
Genre: | Psychologie |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Seiten: | 400 |
Inhalt: |
xx
379 S. 13 s/w Illustr. 14 farbige Illustr. 379 p. 27 illus. 14 illus. in color. |
ISBN-13: | 9783030064402 |
ISBN-10: | 3030064409 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Redaktion: |
Raue, Martina
Streicher, Bernhard Lermer, Eva |
Herausgeber: | Martina Raue/Eva Lermer/Bernhard Streicher |
Auflage: | Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018 |
Hersteller: |
Springer International Publishing
Springer International Publishing AG |
Maße: | 235 x 155 x 22 mm |
Von/Mit: | Martina Raue (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 19.01.2019 |
Gewicht: | 0,604 kg |