Managing Uncertainty Through Information Exchange During Urban Infectious Disease Outbreaks

Presenter Information

Carolina Herrera

Author ORCID

0000-0003-0778-8534

Abstract

This project explores how information exchange influences risk perception and coping mechanisms in urban populations during infectious disease outbreaks, using Uncertainty Management Theory to examine the roles of social networks, media, and misinformation.

Status

Graduate

Department

Communication Studies

College

Scripps College of Communication

Campus

Athens

Faculty Mentor

Marriott, Kathleen

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Managing Uncertainty Through Information Exchange During Urban Infectious Disease Outbreaks

This project explores how information exchange influences risk perception and coping mechanisms in urban populations during infectious disease outbreaks, using Uncertainty Management Theory to examine the roles of social networks, media, and misinformation.