Perspectives on the ‘lens of risk’ interview series: Interviews with Judith Green and Peter Taylor-Gooby

Heyman, Bob; Brown, Patrick

doi:10.1080/13698575.2012.755501

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“…Probabilities of this form, central to epidemiology, can only be quantified as aggregated rates for constructed categories, leaving unanswered the question of their applicability to individual category members. In turn, the non-specificity of such probabilities allows societal processes, particularly the unequal distribution of social power, to influence perceptions even of this apparently most factual element of risk-thinking (see the interview with Peter Taylor-Gooby (Heyman and Brown, 2013) in this special issue).…”

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Probabilistic thinking and health risks: An editorial

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Alaszewski

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2013

Health, Risk & Society

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This special issue is the third in a four-part series, Health Care Through the 'Lens of Risk', which focus on risk categorisation, valuing, expecting and time-framing respectively, and published or to be published in 2012 and 2013. The present editorial introduces the issue of probabilistic thinking about health in relation to an interview-based article and five substantial research papers, with further papers to appear subsequently in an annex in the next issue of Health, Risk & Society.

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