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References and Further Reading
1. "Estimated Use of Water in the United States in 1995." USGS. 1995. Available at http://water.usgs.gov/watuse/pdf1995/pdf/domestic.pdf
2. "Rules and Regulations Pertaining to Drinking Water." RI Department of Health. Last updated January, 2002. Available at http://www.rules.state.ri.us/rules/released/pdf/DOH/DOH_289_.pdf
3. http://www.epa.gov/mtbe/gas.htm. USEPA: MTBE. Accessed November 14, 2002.
4. Froines, John R.; Collins, Michael; Fanning, Elinor; McConnell, Rob; Robbins, Wendie; Silver, Ken; Kun, Heather; Mutialu, Rajan; Okoji, Russell; Taber, Robert; Tareen, Naureen; Zandonella, Catherine. “An Evaluation of the Scientific Peer-Reviewed Literature on the Human Health Effects of MTBE, its Metabolites, Combustion Products and Substitute Compounds.” University of California at Davis. 1998. 267 pg.
5. McQuail, Denis, and Windahl, Sven. Communication Models for the Study of Mass Communication. Second edition. London: Longman, 1993.
6. Christina Zarcadoolas, Elizabeth Timm, Lynn Bibeault. “Brownfields: A Case Study in Partnering with Residents to Develop an Easy-To-Read Print Guide.” Journal of Environmental Health. Vol. 64, No. 1, July/August 2001.
7. Slovic, Paul; Fischoff, Baruch; Lichtenstein, Sarah. “Rating the Risks.” Environment. Vol 21 Iss 3, April 1979.
8.Decision in matter of Plaintiffs v. Met Ed. Judge Sylvia Rambo. Handed down June 7, 1996. Available at http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/reaction/readings/tmi.html.
9. Cantelon, Philip L., and Williams, Robert C. Crisis Contained: The Department of Energy at Three Mile Island. 1982. pg. 50.
10. “Meltdown at Three Mile Island.” The American Experience. Written and produced by Chana Gazit. 1999.
11.Sandman, Peter. Responding to Community Outrage: Strategies for Effective Risk Communication. A publication of the American Industrial Hygiene Association, 1993.
12.Tesh, Sylvia Noble. Uncertain Hazards: Environmental Activists and Scientific Proof. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2000.
13. Brown, Phil, and Mikkelsen, Edwin J. No Safe Place: Toxic Waste, Leukemia, and Community Action. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990.
14.Radon myths and facts. EPA. http://www.epa.gov/iaq/radon/myths.html. Accessed April 7, 2003.
15. Mazur, Allan. "Putting Radon and Love Canal on the Public Agenda." Couch, Stephen R. and Kroll-Smith, Steve. (ed.) Communities at Risk: Collective Responses to Technological Hazards. New York: Peter Lang Publishing, 1991.
16. Ahlbom, E Cardis et al. "Review of the epidemiologic literature on EMF and health." "Environ Health Perspectives," 2001. Vol 109, pgs 911-933. For more information, see the FAQs put together by the Minnesota Department of Health at http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/eh/radiation/emf/. Accessed May 12, 2003.
17. National Institute for Literacy. National Adult Literacy Survey. 1992. Available at http://www.nifl.gov/nifl/facts/NALS.html. Accessed April 4, 2003.
18. Laugksch, Rudiger C. “Scientific Literacy: A Conceptual Overview.” Science Education. Vol 84, No 1, 2000.
19. Doak, Cecilia C.; Doak, Leonard G.; and Root, Jane H. Teaching Patients with Low Literacy Skills. Second edition. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1996.
20. Roundtable discussion. "How to lead a community during times of trouble." Moderated by Tara O'Toole. The Johns Hopkins University on behalf of its Center for Civilian Biodefense Strategies. February 3-4, 2003. Available at http://www.hopkins-biodefense.org/pages/events/peoplesrole/panel/panel.html. Accessed May 11, 2003.
21. Ashford, Nicholas A.; Rest, Kathleen M. "Public Participation in Contaminated Communities." Center for Technology, Policy, and Industrial Development, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, March 1999. Available at http://web.mit.edu/ctpid/www/tl/TL-pub-PPCC.html. Accessed May 12, 2003.
22. Wuthnow, Robert. "The Foundations of Trust." "Philosphy and Public Policy Quarterly," University of Maryland, September 1998. Available at http://www.puaf.umd.edu/IPPP/summer98/foundations_of_trust.htm. Accessed May 12, 2003.
23. Sandman, Peter M.; Miller, Paul M,; Johnson, Branden B,; and Weinstein, Neil D. "Agency Communication, Community Outrage, and Perception of Risk: Three Simulation Experiments." "Risk Analysis", Vol 13, No. 6, 1993, pp. 585-598. Available at http://www.psandman.com/articles/simulate.htm. Accessed May 11, 2003.
24. "Lessons from Woburn." Seattle University Law School. http://www.law.seattleu.edu/woburn/background.asp. Accessed May 11, 2003.
25. Putman, Robert D. "Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community." New York: Simon and Schuster, 2000. Information and data at http://www.bowlingalone.com/. Accessed May 11, 2003.
26. Krueger, Richard A. "Focus Groups: A Practical Guide for Applied Research." Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications, 1988. Also see Morgan, David L. "Successful Focus Groups: Advancing the State of the Art." Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications, 1993.
27. Chess, Caron; Hance, Billie Jo; Sandman, Peter M. "Improving Dialogue with Communities: A Short Guide for Government Risk Communication." New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Science and Research. First edition 1988.