Christiane Pölzl-Viol
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View article: Cure or Carcinogen? A Framing Analysis of European Radon Spa Websites
Cure or Carcinogen? A Framing Analysis of European Radon Spa Websites Open
Objectives: Radon, a radioactive gas, is among the leading causes of lung-cancer worldwide. While public health authorities emphasize radon’s health risks, there are spas across Europe which claim health benefits of radon. This study inves…
View article: Besonderheiten der Risiko- und Krisenkommunikation im Strahlenschutz und radiologischen Notfallschutz
Besonderheiten der Risiko- und Krisenkommunikation im Strahlenschutz und radiologischen Notfallschutz Open
View article: Stakeholder engagement in radiological protection: Developing theory, practice and guidelines
Stakeholder engagement in radiological protection: Developing theory, practice and guidelines Open
The European project ENGAGE investigated formal or informal demands and expectations for stakeholder engagement in radiological protection, and their translation into practices at national and local levels. Three contexts were examined in …
View article: Stakeholder engagement in the management of indoor radon exposures
Stakeholder engagement in the management of indoor radon exposures Open
Radon in buildings poses a significant health risk, being one of the most important causes of lung cancer deaths worldwide. Acknowledging that successful radon risk management requires engagement of stakeholders, this paper investigated pr…
View article: Engaging health professionals and patients in the medical field: role of radiological protection culture and informed consent practices
Engaging health professionals and patients in the medical field: role of radiological protection culture and informed consent practices Open
In medical exposure situations, the significant role of and the need to improve the benefit/risk dialogue between health professionals, patients and other stakeholders are well recognized. This paper analyses stakeholder engagement process…
View article: Knowledge base concept for designing and documenting participation in radiological protection
Knowledge base concept for designing and documenting participation in radiological protection Open
The stronger requirements for, and recognition of, stakeholder involvement in radiation protection, and the remaining challenges in translating these into practice, substantiate the need for knowledge sharing through a repository of stakeh…
View article: The Potsdam radon communication manifesto
The Potsdam radon communication manifesto Open
Risk communication efforts to mitigate the second cause of lung cancer worldwide (after tobacco smoking) – the radioactive gas radon in buildings – are often ineffective. Therefore, new European legal requirements bind member states to pre…
View article: Towards a strategic research agenda for social sciences and humanities in radiological protection
Towards a strategic research agenda for social sciences and humanities in radiological protection Open
Reflecting a change in funding strategies for European research projects, and a commitment to the idea of responsible research and innovation in radiological protection (RP), a collective of research institutes and universities have develo…
View article: Imagining "engagement": A hands-on experiment
Imagining "engagement": A hands-on experiment Open
View article: Revised Strategic Research Agenda for Social Sciences and Humanities in Radiation Protection
Revised Strategic Research Agenda for Social Sciences and Humanities in Radiation Protection Open
This document describes the research priorities and the Strategic Research Agenda (SRA) for Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) in radiation protection for the next 20 years. It also reports on the results of a first gap analysis. The SSH…