Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Bøhm, Gisela Petra"
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E-privacy concerns: A facet theoretical approach
Bøhm, Gisela Petra; Pfister, Hans-Rudiger; Pereira, Vanessa Ayres; Tjøstheim, Ingvar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Although the ubiquitous use of smartphones and social media poses serious risks to the privacy of users, research is sparse regarding how users perceive these risks. We present a study investigating the perception of ... -
Emotional reactions to climate change: A comparison across France, Germany, Norway, and the United Kingdom
Bøhm, Gisela Petra; Pfister, Hans-Rudiger; Doran, Rouven; Ogunbode, Charles Adedayo; Poortinga, Wouter; Tvinnereim, Endre Meyer; Steentjes, Katharine; Mays, Claire; Bertoldo, Raquel; Sonnberger, Marco; Pidgeon, Nicholas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)We present a study of emotional reactions to climate change utilizing representative samples from France, Germany, Norway, and the United Kingdom (UK). Drawing on appraisal theories of emotion, we examine relations between ... -
Expected climate change consequences and their role in explaining individual risk judgments
Gregersen, Thea Johansen; Doran, Rouven; Bøhm, Gisela Petra; Pfister, Hans-Rudiger (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)This study examines what individuals expect will be the most important impacts of climate change on their respective countries, and how these expectations relate to individual risk judgments. Open-ended responses from ... -
Exposure to and learning from the IPCC special report on 1.5 °C global warming, and public support for climate protests and mitigation policies
Doran, Rouven; Ogunbode, Charles Adedayo; Bøhm, Gisela Petra; Gregersen, Thea Johansen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Based on national survey data from Norway, this study assesses if exposure to the IPCC special report on global warming of 1.5 °C can be associated with support for climate protests and mitigation policies. Respondents ... -
How the public understands and reacts to the term “climate anxiety”
Gregersen, Thea Johansen; Doran, Rouven; Ogunbode, Charles Adedayo; Bøhm, Gisela Petra (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)The term climate anxiety has increasingly appeared in the academic literature and popular discourse since 2019, typically when discussing young people's negative emotional responses to climate change. This paper reports ... -
The illusion of absence: how a common feature of magic shows can explain a class of road accidents
Ekroll, Vebjørn; Svalebjørg, Mats; Pirrone, Angelo; Bøhm, Gisela Petra; Jentschke, Sebastian; van Lier, Rob; Wagemans, Johan; Høye, Alena (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The purpose of the present note is to draw attention to the potential role of a recently discovered visual illusion in creating traffic accidents. The illusion consists in a compelling and immediate experience that the ... -
The privacy and control paradoxes in the context of smartphone apps
Ayres-Pereira, Vanessa; Pirrone, Angelo; Korbmacher, Max; Tjøstheim, Ingvar; Bøhm, Gisela Petra (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-09-09)This research examines how various factors, such as the degree of e-privacy concerns and control over data access permissions, can influence a user's intention to install a smartphone app. We conducted two survey-based ... -
What does the public associate with “climate change”? A study of open-ended survey questions from 2013 to 2021
Tvinnereim, Endre Meyer; Andersen, Gisle; Bøhm, Gisela Petra; Nordø, Åsta Dyrnes (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Tackling climate change requires a multitude of policy, technological, and behavioral responses, some of which will be felt clearly by the public and potentially need direct public support. It is therefore important to ... -
What does the public think about microplastics? Insights from an empirical analysis of mental models elicited through free associations
Rodriguez, Marcos Felipe; Bøhm, Gisela Petra; Doran, Rouven (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Microplastics are an issue of rising concern, in terms of their possible implications for both the environment and human health. A survey was distributed among a representative sample of the adult Norwegian population (N ...