2024
DOI: 10.1002/cpp.2972
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The Three Rs of Fear Messaging in a Global Pandemic: Recommendations, Ramifications and Remediation

Laura Dodsworth,
Gemma Ahearne,
Robert Dingwall
et al.

Abstract: IntroductionWe consider the UK Independent Scientific Pandemic Insights Group on Behaviours' (SPI‐B) support for fear messaging during the global COVID‐19 pandemic, evaluate the consequences and make recommendations for the future.AnalysisUsing evidence from published documents, we show that SPI‐B supported the use of fear messaging during the COVID‐19 pandemic. This is inconsistent with the extant psychological literature and contrary to the disaster planning literature. The recommendations regarding fear mes… Show more

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