This document outlines an assignment for students to write an individual essay of 1,800-2,000 words on risk perception and communication. Students must choose a specific risk topic, research public perception of that risk, and develop a communication strategy. The essay should be informed by a literature review and address psychological, social, and environmental factors influencing risk perception. Students must submit their essays to SafeAssign for plagiarism checking and adhere to formatting guidelines, with a submission deadline of December 13th.

1. Risk Perception and Communication
Risk Perception and Communicationi will send all information in a word file and i will make
my order today but i will complete the information tomorrowi’ m a masters studentplease
be sure that my essay should be more than good but not perfect because i’ m international
studentand be sure about the plagiarism and please please try to use very easy words that
should be easy for meand if you have any question or if you need any thing just email
meand please send for me the of the plan of the essay first and then i will replay itis that
ok??thanks a lotthe name of the topic i will send it tomorrowthanks a lot1. An individual
essay (i.e. one essay per student and not per group), max 3000 words.For this assignment
you are being asked to choose a specific risk issue for which you will review the public’ s
perception of this risk, and develop a communication strategy accordingly.Your group must
first decide on a specific topic to aIDress for this assignment. You have two options:• You
can choose to develop a communication strategy in light of a crisis issue which has arisen,
for example: a food poisoning outbreak, a suspected link between a vaccine and an illness
(e.g. similar to the MMR scare), a flu epidemic, a water supply contamination event,
etc.OR• You can develop a communication strategy for a pre-planned campaign, for
example: risky driving behaviour, alcohol intake during pregnancy, childhood obesity,
etc.Based on the specific risk issue your group chooses, you will then have two tasks to
complete: a group presentation and an individual essay.The essay:Based on your chosen
topic, you are asked to complete an essay which investigates the public perception of your
chosen risk topic. Elaborate on the psychological, social, and environmental factors which
are influencing public perception of this risk. You should draw on the wider risk perception
literature and theory to inform this essay.This essay should be informed by a literature
review on peer-reviewed articles investigating public perception of the risk your group has
chosen to develop a communication strategy for.This is an individual essay to be
undertaken by each student separately.SafeAssign identifies copying between students and
other plagiarism.Submit your essay to SafeAssign link on Blackboard for this module and
print off the front page of SafeAssign report produced.Essay Format• Length – max. 1800
to 2000 words (excluding references and front page details)• Font size12• Typed,
double-spaced• References – all sources of information should be referenced using
Vancouver reference type• Front page should have Title, Module Code, Student Name,
Student Number, Word count (excluding references and front page details)• Student
Name & Student Number as header on each sheet• Page numbers• Hard copy should be
stapled or spiral boundSubmission date & time – before 3pm Friday 13th

2. December• Presentation – in hard copy to Christine Ridge• The assignment must be
accompanied by an Assessment Submission Form and the front page of the Safe Assign
Report securely attached to the front of the report• Assessment Submission
Form• Student NameStudent NumberModule CodeModule TitleAssignment TitleLecturer•