RISK PERCEPTIONS AND STRESS DURING THE THREAT OF EXPLOSION FROM A RAILROAD ACCIDENT

Social Behavior and Personality, 2004 by Lange, Lori J, Fleming, Raymond, Toussaint, Loren L

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