Demographic determinants of incident experience and risk perception: do high-risk groups accurately perceive themselves as high-risk?
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Risk Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1366-9877,1466-4461
DOI: 10.1080/13669877.2015.1042499