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Interactions Between Lay People and Experts Over Risk Management

Australian mothers’ notions of risk and uncertainty in relation to their pre-teen children

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Pages 185-198 | Received 23 Aug 2013, Accepted 10 Jan 2014, Published online: 14 Feb 2014

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