Research Interests:  Cyclone mitigation, decision making, behaivour change, risk perception, risk management

 

Research Aims:  

My current research aim is to understand the psychosocial factors that influence cyclone mitigation behaviour in North Queensland.

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Expected Research Outcomes: 

​An adapted psychosocial model for explaining cyclone mitigation behaviour that can be used for constructing effective risk communication.

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Current Projects

1. An investigation of the psychosocial factors that influence cyclone mitigation behvaiour in homeowners

2. A smartphone-based decision tool to stimulate cyclone mitigation

 

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Mitchell Scovell

PhD Candidate