Publications

It’s not the whole list, but here are some papers from projects that my research team and I really enjoyed working on. A more comprehensive list of papers by my team and I can be found on Google Scholar and ResearchGate. If you’d like a copy of any paper from my lab, please contact me and I’ll be happy to send it to you. 

All atwitter about climate change: Do civil and informative Twitter debates influence support for climate policy?
Lutzke, L., C. Drummond Otten, S. Sen, and J. Árvai. 2024. Journal of Risk Research, 1–21.

I think, therefore I act, revisited: Building a stronger foundation for risk analysis
Árvai, J., A. Segrè Cohen, L.  Lutzke, and C. Drummond Otten. 2024. Risk Analysis, 44: 513-520.

Do people disagree with themselves? Exploring the internal consistency of complex, unfamiliar, and risky decisions
Bessette, D., R. Wilson, and J. Árvai. 2022. Journal of Risk Research, 24: 593-605.

Paging Dr. JARVIS! Will people accept advice from artificial intelligence for consequential risk management decisions?
Larkin, C., C. Drummond, and J. Árvai. 2022. Journal of Risk Research, 25: 407-422.

Consumer acceptance of products from carbon capture and utilization
Lutzke, L. and J. Árvai. 2021. Climatic Change, 166: 15.

Beyond choice architecture: A building code for structuring climate risk management decisions
Árvai, J. and R. Gregory. 2020. Behavioral Public Policy, 1-20. 

Public perceptions of federal science advisory boards depend on their composition
Drummond, C, S. Goto Gray, K. T. Raimi, R. Wilson, and J. Árvai. 2020. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117: 22668-22670.

Priming critical thinking: Simple interventions limit the influence of fake news about climate change on Facebook
Lutzke, L., C. Drummond, P. Slovic, and J. Árvai. 2019. Global Environmental Change, 69: 102270.

Beliefs and values explain international differences in perception of solar radiation management: Insights from a cross-country survey
Visschers, V., J. Shi, M. Siegrist, and J. Arvai, 2017. Climatic Change, 142: 531-544.

Expanding the reach of participatory risk management: Testing an online decision-aiding framework for informing multi-attribute choices
Bessette, D., J. Arvai, and V. Campbell-Arvai. 2016. Risk Analysis, 36: 992-1005.

Knowledge as a driver of public perceptions about climate change reassessed
Shi, J., V. Visschers, M. Siegrist, and J. Arvai, 2016. Nature Climate Change, 6: 759–762.

An appeal for smarter decisions
Arvai, J. 2014. Policy Options, 35: 40-43.

Consider the full impacts of oil-sands development
Palen, W.J., T.D. Sisk, M.E. Ryan, J.L. Arvai, M. Jaccard, A. Salomon, T. Homer-Dixon, and K.P. Lertzman. 2014. Nature, 510: 465-467.

Decision support for the development of energy strategies
Arvai, J., R. Gregory, D. Bessette, and V. Campbell Arvai. 2012. Issues in Science and Technology, 28(4): 43-52.

When less is more: How affect influences preferences when comparing low and high-risk options
Wilson, R. S., and J. L. Arvai. 2006. Journal of Risk Research, 9:165-178.