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The Effects of a Threatening Rumor on a Disaster-Stricken Community
Elliott R. Danzig, Paul W. Thayer, and Lyla R. Galanter.
Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 1958.
Contents
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- I. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
- II. COMMUNICATION PATTERN OF THE RUMOR AND DENIAL
- III. ANALYSIS OF THE RESPONDENT DATA
- A. Demographic Characteristics of the Sample
- B. Disaster Experience of Respondents Before Circulation of False Report
- C. The Situation in Port Jervis Before Dissemination of the False Report
- D. Spread of the False Report
- E. Reactions of Respondents to the False Report
- F. Dissemination of the Denial Messages
- G. Reactions to the Denial
- H. Attitudes Toward Disaster Groups
- I. Advice to Others
- J. Summary
- IV. INTERPRETATIONS OF THE DATA
- V. CONCLUSIONS
- APPENDIX A ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS OF THE STUDY
- APPENDIX B SAMPLING METHODOLOGY
- APPENDIX C CODING RESPONDENT PROTOCOLS
- APPENDIX D DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE RESPONDENT SAMPLE
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- NLM CatalogRelated NLM Catalog Entries
- The Effects of a Threatening Rumor on a Disaster-Stricken CommunityThe Effects of a Threatening Rumor on a Disaster-Stricken Community
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