Results 1 - 10
of
645
Adolescents and the Threat of Nuclear War: The Evolution of a Perspective
, 1983
"... The authors briefly review recent work in the area of the impact of the threat of nuclear war on children and adolescents. They explore some of the difficulties inherent in understanding the possible effects of the threat of nuclear war on children based on their research experience in the area. ..."
Abstract
- Add to MetaCart
The authors briefly review recent work in the area of the impact of the threat of nuclear war on children and adolescents. They explore some of the difficulties inherent in understanding the possible effects of the threat of nuclear war on children based on their research experience in the area.
Young People and Nuclear War
"... in the author of a book and seventy papers on the problems of political and social psychology. ..."
Abstract
- Add to MetaCart
in the author of a book and seventy papers on the problems of political and social psychology.
Prevention of Nuclear War
, 2008
"... fc1enduring effects of rehabilitation under fire health care in Iraq 2003-7 Published In London, UK, 2008 by Medact ..."
Abstract
- Add to MetaCart
fc1enduring effects of rehabilitation under fire health care in Iraq 2003-7 Published In London, UK, 2008 by Medact
The tragedy of the commons
- Science
, 1968
"... At the end of a thoughtful article on the future of nuclear war, Wiesner and York (1) concluded that: “Both sides in the arms race are... confronted by the dilemma of steadily increasing military power and steadily de-creasing national security. It is our considered professional judgment that this d ..."
Abstract
-
Cited by 2521 (0 self)
- Add to MetaCart
At the end of a thoughtful article on the future of nuclear war, Wiesner and York (1) concluded that: “Both sides in the arms race are... confronted by the dilemma of steadily increasing military power and steadily de-creasing national security. It is our considered professional judgment
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
, 2003
"... The authors are grateful to Adam Hughes, Program Analyst, Physicians for Social Responsibility, for his contribution of current data on U.S. nuclear weapons. ..."
Abstract
- Add to MetaCart
The authors are grateful to Adam Hughes, Program Analyst, Physicians for Social Responsibility, for his contribution of current data on U.S. nuclear weapons.
Thinking the unthinkable: The effect of anchoring on likelihood estimates of nuclear war
- Journal of Applied Social Psychology
, 1989
"... "Anchoring " results from insufficient adjustment up or down from an originaloften arbitrary-starting value. Six sets ofsurveys were designed to assess the effects of anchoring on subjective likelihood estimates of a nuclear war. Based on responses from 1600 students. results indicated tha ..."
Abstract
-
Cited by 24 (0 self)
- Add to MetaCart
"Anchoring " results from insufficient adjustment up or down from an originaloften arbitrary-starting value. Six sets ofsurveys were designed to assess the effects of anchoring on subjective likelihood estimates of a nuclear war. Based on responses from 1600 students. results indicated
The City University of New York Images of Nuclear War
"... We live on imIJges. Since the Second World War, a fwuJamental polarity Ms formed in our imagery- the extinction of the human species versus the creation of a human future. There have been variations on the negative image. One hears of "nuclear winter, " of references to a final holocaust. ..."
Abstract
- Add to MetaCart
We live on imIJges. Since the Second World War, a fwuJamental polarity Ms formed in our imagery- the extinction of the human species versus the creation of a human future. There have been variations on the negative image. One hears of "nuclear winter, " of references to a final holocaust
Impacts of a nuclear war in South Asia on rice production in Mainland
, 2011
"... Abstract A regional nuclear war between India and Pakistan with a 5 Tg black carbon injection into the upper troposphere would produce significant climate changes for a decade, including cooling, reduction of solar radiation, and reduction of precipitation, which are all important factors controllin ..."
Abstract
-
Cited by 1 (0 self)
- Add to MetaCart
Abstract A regional nuclear war between India and Pakistan with a 5 Tg black carbon injection into the upper troposphere would produce significant climate changes for a decade, including cooling, reduction of solar radiation, and reduction of precipitation, which are all important factors
Practice of Clinical Sociology Clinical Sociology and Preventing Nuclear War
, 1986
"... This paper outlines major kinds of social science research, especially sociological, that have relevance for nuclear war prevention and that would be relevant to a variety of clients. Research that has been done as well as work that could be done to help prevent nuclear war are noted. The research t ..."
Abstract
- Add to MetaCart
This paper outlines major kinds of social science research, especially sociological, that have relevance for nuclear war prevention and that would be relevant to a variety of clients. Research that has been done as well as work that could be done to help prevent nuclear war are noted. The research
To Err is Human: Nuclear War by Mistake? * 1
"... Brain and Behaviour Society, and an advisor to government, the World Health Organization, and the Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences. War has often broken out by mistake — a consequence of misunderstandings and misinterpretations. When misunderstandings can result in mass destructio ..."
Abstract
- Add to MetaCart
Brain and Behaviour Society, and an advisor to government, the World Health Organization, and the Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences. War has often broken out by mistake — a consequence of misunderstandings and misinterpretations. When misunderstandings can result in mass
Results 1 - 10
of
645