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Sludge Under Suspicion: Explaining Perceptions of Risks from a Relatively "Unknown" Technology

Authors

• • Lulu Rodriguez
• • Jane W Peterson

Abstract

Factors such as knowledge about the technology and trust in technology-generating institutions influenced people's decisions about the acceptability of applying treated sludge on Iowa's agricultural lands.

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How to Cite: Rodriguez, L. & Peterson, J. W. (1996) “Sludge Under Suspicion: Explaining Perceptions of Risks from a Relatively "Unknown" Technology”, Journal of Applied Communications. 80(2). doi: https://doi.org/10.4148/1051-0834.1347