How Cultural Values Shape The Debate Over HPV Vaccination
Thursday, January 14, 2010 - 18:22
in Psychology & Sociology
People's tendency to match their risk perceptions about policy issues with their cultural values may explain the intense disagreement over proposals to vaccinate young girls against human-papillomavirus (HPV), according to a new study in Law and Human Behavior. The study also indicates people's values shape their perceptions of expert opinion on the vaccine. read more