- Browse/Search Program
Search
Program Calendar
Browse By Day
Browse By Time
Browse By Person
Browse By Session Type
Browse By Topic
- Navigation and Settings Menu
Personal Schedule
Sign In
- Participant Resources
Deadlines
Policies
Updating Your Submission
Requesting AV
Presentation Tips
Request a Visa Letter
FAQs
- Social Media Menu
Facebook
X (Twitter)
- Information Menu
Search Tips
Annual Meeting App
About Annual Meeting
192 - Regular Session. Risk
Sun, August 17, 8:30 to 10:10am, TBASession Submission Type: Paper Session
Abstract
This sessions consists of a number of papers that discuss how individuals, organizations and technologies are involved in the social construction and management of risk. The papers cover topics such as voluntary risk taking, risk perception, risk assessment and risk management.
Sub Unit
Session Organizer
Individual Presentations
Understanding Voluntary Risk Taking - Jens Oliver Zinn, University of Melbourne
The Safety Dance: Risk Taking of Skilled Construction Workers - Martin Kosla, The Ohio State University
Liminal subjects, Marginal Rites: Risk Management in “Unsafe” Sexual Practices between Men - Jonathan Banda, University of Texas-Medical Branch
Fractured Public: Assessing Hydraulic Fracturing Safety Opinions Among the U.S. Public - Cameron Thomas Whitley, Michigan State University
Enmeshed in Controversy: Locating and Regulating Risk - Valerie R. Leiter, Simmons College; Michelle K. White, Chestnut Health Systems
The Drospirenone Debate: Evaluating Risk Management Responses to the New Generation of Contraceptive Pills - Alina Geampana, McGill University