Introduction to Risk Communication

Topic: 
Risk & Crisis Communication
Format: 
Online Course
Time: 
1 hour
Level: 
Introductory
University: 
Johns Hopkins University
PERLC: 
Johns Hopkins PERLC

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Description: 

In this presentation, Dr. Parker examines the different factors that affect both how to discuss disasters with people and how that information is processed.

Learning Objectives: 
  • Describe goals of effective risk communication
  • Describe four theoretical models of risk communication
  • List five factors that affect risk perception
  • Describe three ways to enhance trust and credibility