An Experiment With Information Pamphlets on Civil Defense
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6374106 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jorgen Westerstahl, Bo Sarlvik, Esbjorn Janson |
| Year | 1961 |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 236 |
| Publication date | 1961-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Public Opinion Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0033-362X • E-ISSN: 1537-5331 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1086/267017 |
| OpenAlex | W2107197183 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
Like the residents of Pompeii at the foot of Mt. Vesuvius, the populations of many countries live in imminent danger of destruction by an eruption of natural forces far more powerful than those employed at any time prior to the end of World War II. In this permanent crisis the instruction of the civil population in defense measures and the anticipation of their likely behavior are especially significant subjects for research. A very useful by-product of such instruction may be a more general understanding of various kinds of mass media and their effectiveness in the dissemination of information. Here is a study of the effect of information pamphleu as they were tested in a rather unusual experiment
Anticipation (artificial intelligence · Archaeology · Civil defense · Computer security · Criminology · Geography · Natural (archaeology · Political science · Population · Product (mathematics · Sociology · Spanish Civil War · Computer Science · Demography · Law · Misinformation and Its Impacts · Psychology · Artificial Intelligence
| Citations per year | 0.04 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1980 - 1981 (2) |
| Highly cited | No |