Risk Perception, Threat, and Anxiety Decay in Lone-Wolf Terrorist Events in the US
The Risk Perception, Threat, and Anxiety Decay in Lone-Wolf Terrorist Events in the US was designed to increase the knowledge of the public understanding, attitudes, risk perceptions and policy preferences concerning lone-wolf terrorist attacks in the United States of America. The study recruited participants who were at least 18 years old from the GfK KnowledgePanel. Over 1,700 participants completed the baseline data collection sweep. Participants completed two data collection sweeps, a baseline in 2016 and one follow-up six months later.
Study design
Cohort
Number of participants at first data collection
1,730 (participants)
Age at first data collection
≥ 18 years (participants)
Participant year of birth
Varied (participants)
Participant sex
All
Representative sample at baseline?
No
Sample features
Country
Year of first data collection
2016
Primary Institutions
Texas A&M University (TAMU)
Profile paper DOI
Not available
Funders
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Ongoing?
No
Data types collected
Quantitative data collection
- Self-report questionnaire – online
Qualitative data collection
- None
Neuroimaging data collection
- None
Linked or secondary data
- None
Engagement
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