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Ryan, Cynthia A. – 1996
Defining risk communication as the "interactive process of exchange of information and opinion among individuals, groups, and institutions,...involving multiple messages about the nature of risk," this Digest argues that risk communication has much to offer instructors of cultural studies composition who want to revive students' sense of…
Descriptors: College Students, Cultural Context, Discourse Communities, Higher Education