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Perceived risk: The concept and its measurement

Psychology and MarketingPublished 1 September 1986
G. R. Dowling
Citations545
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score3.50
SNIP2.48

Abstract

Abstract The nature of perceived risk and its relationship to risk‐handling behavior are explored. To date, researchers have operationalized a variety of risk‐related constructs, and it is argued that these constructs can be usefully combined to form a unified theory of risk perception and handling.

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Social SciencesDecision Sciences