CENTER FOR HEALTH AND RISK COMMUNICATION
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The University of Maryland Center for Health and Risk Communication is a cross-disciplinary research center committed to advancing human health and well-being through the scientific study of communication processes and effects in addressing societal problems related to health, risk, and science. We promote collaboration and dialogue among government, academia, and industry to pursue evidence-based research that provides meaningful guidelines to the practice of health, risk, and science communication. As a research center, we are also committed to training the next generation of communication scientists and building community partnerships to inform and empower disadvantaged individuals and communities... Together, our faculty, students, and researchers bring diverse cross-cutting expertise that is central to the study of health, risk, and science communication including persuasion and social influence, public relations, mass media, social media, social networks, interpersonal..
Also known as: CHRC