Publications

Articles in journals Chapters in books Collections (editor) Conference papers Doctoral theses, monographs Reports

Articles in journals

Olofsson, A. & Öhman, S. (2015). Vulnerability, values and heterogeneity : One step further to understand risk perception and behaviour. Journal of Risk Research, vol. 18: 1, pp. 2-20.

Sparf, J. & Öhman, S. (2014). On Risk and Disability : Investigating the Influence of Disability and Social Capital on the Perception and Digital Communication of risk. Journal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response, vol. 4: 1, pp. 20-33.

Meijnders, A. , Midden, C. , Olofsson, A. , Öhman, S. , Matthes, J. , Bondarenko, O. , Gutteling, J. & Rusanen, M. (2009). The Role of Similarity Cues in the Development of Trustin Sources of Information About GM Food. Risk Analysis, vol. 29: 8, pp. 1116-1128.

Olofsson, A. & Öhman, S. (2007). Views of risk in Sweden : Global fatalism and local control. An empirical investigation of Ulrich Beck´s theory of modern risks.. Journal of Risk Research, vol. 10: 2, pp. 177-196.

Olofsson, A. & Öhman, S. (2007). Cosmopolitans and Locals : An empirical investigation of cosmopolitanism. Current Sociology, vol. 55: 6, pp. 877-895.

Olofsson, A. & Öhman, S. (2006). General beliefs and environmental concern : Transatlantic comparisons. Environment and Behavior, vol. 38: 6, pp. 768-790.

Olofsson, A. , Öhman, S. & Rashid, S. (2006). Attitudes to Gene Technology : The Significance of Trust in Institutions. European Societies, vol. 8: 4, pp. 601-624.

Fjæstad, B. , Olofsson, A. & Öhman, S. (2003). Gentekniken vinner terräng. Forskning & Framsteg, vol. 37: 6, pp. 51-53.

Fjæstad, B. , Öhman, S. & Olofsson, A. (2003). Svenskar mest negativa till gentester. Dagens Nyheter, : 10 juni

Gaskell, G. , Allum, N. , Bauer, M. , Durant, J. , Allansdottir, A. , Bonfadelli, H. , Boy, D. , de Cheveigné, S. & et al. (2000). Biotechnology and the European public. Nature Biotechnology, vol. 18: 9, pp. 935-938.

Fjæstad, B. & Öhman (Olsson), S. (1997). Ny stor undersökning: "Därför gillar vi inte gentekniken". Forskning & Framsteg, vol. 32: 6, pp. 11-15.

Wagner, W. , Torgerson, H. , Einsiedel, E. , Jelsoe, E. , Fredrickson, H. , Lassen, J. , Rusanen, T. , Boy, D. & et al. (1997). Europe ambivalent on biotechnology. Nature, vol. 387, pp. 845-847.

Olofsson, A. & Öhman, S. (). Risk perception and risk behaviour in a heterogeneous society: The case of Sweden. Journal of Risk Research,

Chapters in books

Öhman, S. (2009). Teorier om risksamhället. In Risker i det moderna samhället. Lund : Studentlitteratur. pp. 103-121.

Olofsson, A. & Öhman, S. (2009). Sårbarhet i det heterogena risksamhället. In Risker i det moderna samhället : Samhällsvetenskapliga perspektiv. Lund : Studentlitteratur. pp. 261-284.

Öhman, S. (2009). Risker i ett heteronormativt samhälle. In Risker i det moderna samhället : Samhällsvetenskapliga perspektiv. Lund : Studentlitteratur. pp. 237-260.

Kohring, M. , Gutteling, J. , Matthes, J. , Meijnder, A. , Midden, C. , Öhman, S. , Olofsson, A. , Rusanen, M. & et al. (2006). Whom to trust with genes on the menu?. In Genomics and Society : Legal, Ethical and Social Dimensions. London : Earthscan Publications Ltd.. pp. 60-75.

Fjæstad, B. , Olofsson, A. & Öhman, S. (2004). Gentekniken vinner terräng. In Ekengrens svenska : Språkbok C. Stockholm : Natur och kultur.

Olofsson, A. , Rashid, S. & Öhman, S. (2003). The division of attitudes to GM food between the north and south of Europe.. In Integrating and Articulating Environments : A Challenge for Northern and Southern Europe.. Lisse : Swets & Zeitlinger. pp. 91-108.

Olofsson, A. & Öhman, S. (2003). Ok... så vad får jag i gengäld? . In Miljömål i Jämtlands län. Östersund : Länsstyrelsen (Skrift från Länsstyrelsen i Jämtlands län). pp. 5-.

Nielsen, T. , Jelsoe, E. & Öhman, S. (2002). Traditional blue critique and modern green scepticism. In Biotechnology : the making of a global controversy. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press.

Öhman, S. (2002). The evolution of public opinion on biotechnology. In Biotechnology : the making of a global controversy. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press.

Öhman, S. (2002). Pandora's Genes : Images of Biotechnology and Nature in Europe. In Biotechnology : The making of a global controversy. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press.

Midden, C. , Boy, D. , Einsiedel, E. , Fjæstad, B. , Gaskell, G. , Liakopoulos, M. , Miller, J. , Öhman, S. & et al. (2002). The structure of public perceptions. In Biotechnology : The making of a global controversy. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press. pp. 203-223.

Fjæstad, B. , Öhman, S. , Olofsson, A. , von Bergmann-Winberg, M. & Seger, N. (2001). Sweden, the lid is on, but for how long?. In Biotechnology 1996-2000 : The years of controversy. London : Science Museum. pp. 267-281.

Fjæstad, B. , Öhman (Olsson), S. , Olofsson, A. & von Bergmann-Winberg, M. (1998). National profile: Sweden. In Biotechnology in the public sphere : A European sourcebook. London : Science Museum. pp. 130-143.

Collections (editor)

Olofsson, A. (ed.) & Öhman, S. (ed.) (2009). Risker i det moderna samhället : Samhällsvetenskapliga perspektiv. Lund : Studentlitteratur

Conference papers

Öhman, S. & Olofsson, A. (2010). Sense-making of risk in Sweden and Wales. .

Öhman, S. (2010). Risks in a Heteronormative Society - Sense-Making of Everyday Risks among Gays in Sweden . .

Öhman, S. (2010). The Impact of Gender and Sexual Orientation on Risk Perception and Risk Behaviour. .

Olofsson, A. & Öhman, S. (2009). Risk perception in a heterogeneous society: The impact of basic values and experiences of vulnerability. .

Öhman, S. & Olofsson, A. (2009). National, international or global threats – who fears what? Societal risk perceptions in Sweden 2004 and 2008.. .

Öhman, S. , Kloep, M. & Olofsson, A. (2008). Differences in Sense-Making of Risk: Are there Contextual Differences between Groups?. In “The End of Rationality? The Challenge of New Risks and Uncertainties in the 21st Century.” 'Sociology and Public Debate' Barcelona, September 5-9..

Olofsson, A. , Öhman, S. & Rashid, S. (2007). Differences in risk perception among groups in society and the impact of basic values and experiences of vulnerability : Paper presented at Risk & Rationalities, Queens' College, Cambridge, 29-31 March 2007. .

Öhman, S. (2007). The Impact of Gender and Sexual Orientation and the Mediating Role of Values and Experiences of Vulnerability. .

Sparf, J. & Öhman, S. (2006). Risk perception among disabled people in Sweden: The role of social involvement and resources : New Perspectives on Risk Communication Uncertainty in a Complex Society. A Multi-Disciplinary International Research Conference. 31 August - 2 September, 2006 Göteborg, Sweden.. .

Sparf, J. & Öhman, S. (2006). Resources and risk perception : XVI ISA World Congress of Sociology, Durban, South Africa, 23-29 July 2006. .

Olofsson, A. & Öhman, S. (2006). Cosmopolitans and locals - An empirical investigation of cosmopolitanism : Paper presented at Sveriges Sociologförbunds årskonferens, Staden och Östeuropa, Feburary 9-10, Södertörns University College, Stockholm.. .

Olofsson, A. , Öhman, S. & Rashid, S. (2005). Views of risk in late modernity: Do people´s views of risk define our time? : Paper presented at ISA conference "Environment, knowldege & democracy", July 6-7, Marseille.. .

Olofsson, A. & Öhman, S. (2005). Cosmopolitans and locals, an empirical investigation of cosmopolitanism : Paper presented at the 7th ESA conference: Rethinking Inequality, September 9-13, 2005, Institute of Sociology, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Torun.. .

Olofsson, A. & Öhman, S. (2003). Clustering environmental attitudes, transatlantic comparisions. .

Olofsson, A. , Rashid, S. & Öhman, S. (2003). Attitudes to gene technology, the importance of institutional trust. .

Doctoral theses, monographs

Öhman, S. (2002). Public Perceptions of Gene Technology : On the edge of risk society. Dis. Umeå : Umeå universitet, 2002 (Akademiska avhandlingar vid Sociologiska institutionen, Umeå universitet : 30)

Reports

Demarin, E. , Danielsson, E. , Eliasson, L. , Johansson, R. , Olofsson, A. , Sparf, J. & Öhman, S. (2010). Samhällsvetenskapliga perspektiv på risk och kris : Uppfattning, kommunikation och organisation..

Öhman, S. & Olofsson, A. (2009). Kris och risk i det heterogena samhället. Östersund : Mid Sweden University (Social Science Reports from Mid Sweden University 2)

Olofsson, A. & Öhman, S. (2006). Att mäta och värdera risk och säkerhet i ett heterogent samhälle (ROHS) : Slutrapport. Räddningsverket

Gaskell, G. , Allum, N. , Stares, S. , Fjæstad, B. , Öhman, S. & Olofsson, A. (2003). Europeans and biotechnology in 2002 - Eurobarometer 58.0 : A report to the EC Directorate General for Research from the project "Life Sciences in European Society". Brussels : European Commission

Fjæstad, B. , Olofsson, A. & Öhman, S. (2003). Svenskarna och gentekniken. Rapport från 2002 års Eurobarometer om bioteknik.. Östersund : Mitthögskolan. Institutionen för samhällsvetenskap

Olsson, S. & Olofsson, A. (1995). Spara eller slösa? : en studie om energisparande och livsstilar. Östersund : Mitthögskolan (Rapport / Mitthögskolan 1995:23)

Olsson, S. , Wolvén, L. & Olofsson, A. (1994). Service och livskvalitet i Östersunds kommun. Östersund : Mitthögskolan (Rapport / Mitthögskolan 1994:22)

Wolvén, L. , Olsson, S. , Bengtsson, J. , Ekholm, S. & Nordin, T. (1994). Att ta steget in i framtiden - om småföretagare och informationsteknologi i lokalsamhället : Slutrapport från projektet Apple Village Årefjällen. Östersund : Mitthögskolan (Rapport / Mitthögskolan 1994:3)