Basic Tenets of Risk Communication for Public Health Professionals
Year: 2015 | Competency/Strategic Skill: Communication | Priority Topic: N/A | Setting: Online | Format: On-Demand | Sponsor: University of Louisville
Overview:
This is a 45-minute online course.
The goal of risk communication is to influence risk perception sufficiently enough to motivate the audience to protective action. This course details the components of communicating risk effectively, including targeting audiences and developing messages. The course also outlines psychological factors associated with risk perception and decision making.