While it is generally accepted in writings on the sociocultural aspects of risk that risk and
emotion are interrelated, this relationship remains under-theorised. The literature on the …

Risks, from natural or human sources, shape our physical, natural, and human
environments. Most people demand healthy and safe products, trust that technologies that …

Despite theoretical postulations that individuals' conformity to masculine norms is
differentially related to mental health-related outcomes depending on a variety of contexts …

Travel blogs are an under-utilised resource for researchers of tourism experiences. They
can provide rich insights on how tourists express the transformational effects of their …

Risk Governance is a tour de force. Every risk manager, every risk analyst, every risk
researcher must read this book-it is the demarcation point for all further advances in risk …

This chapter outlines an 'intensification'of parenting: the process whereby child-rearing has
become a much more labour-intensive, demanding task. Drawing on work in the sociology …

This theoretical article views children's risky play from an evolutionary perspective,
addressing specific evolutionary functions and especially the anti-phobic effects of risky …

This study examines the experience of repeat tourists who participate actively in a
Renaissance festival, from indepth interviews and participant observation over two …

This book takes a Lacanian, and related post-structuralist perspective to demythologize ten
of the most heavily utilised terms in spatial planning: rationality, the good, certainty, risk …

Within interdisciplinary risk research, strategies for managing risk and uncertainty based on
cognitive rationality are seen as more effective than non-rational strategies, such as hope …