Fear, information and control during a pandemic
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- DOI: 10.4045/tidsskr.20.0346
Fear, information and control during a pandemic
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When a threat is perceived as understandable and manageable, it is easier for people to adapt to the situation. That is why it is so important for the authorities to keep the public well-informed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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