Perception of Impact of a Radiological Release from a Nuclear Power Plant
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16
ABSTRACT:
A 16 page paper presenting a study of whether those in the immediate vicinity of a nuclear power plant feel less safe after the 9/11 terrorist attacks than before. The paper provides a literature review focusing on studies of people in and near the Chernobyl area as well as Three Mile Island; the study compares perceptions of men and women living near a nuclear power plant near which have been new informational meetings since the terrorist attacks. Statistical analysis reveals that men feel less safe than women, but only marginally so. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
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File: CC6_KSresNukeRel.rtf
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