Evaluation of risk communication

What it´s about

In order to adapt risk communication to the information needs of the recipients, it must be evaluated.

Our task

The development and evaluation of target-group-specific risk communication measures in consumer health protection is another focus of social science research at the BfRshort forGerman Federal Institute for Risk Assessment. Qualitative and quantitative surveys and usability studies are used to investigate how communication formats, applications and events are perceived, in order to optimize them in an evidence-based manner and be able to adapt them to the information needs of the addressees.