Home center header image top header image
Home yellow dot Index yellow dot Contact yellow dot
  bottom right edge graphic
bottom right edge 4
spacer
gold border
spacer
gold border graphic
spacer
gold border graphic
Faculty and Staff

Stephen Sapp, PhD
Title:Professor
Department:Sociology
Organization: Iowa State University
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Sociology
Address:320 East Hall
Ames, IA 50011
Phone:515-294-1403
Fax:515-294-2303
E-mail:ssapp@iastate.edu
Web Site:http://www.soc.iastate.edu/
sapp/sapp.html
Emphases:Risk Communication and Analysis

Consumer attitudes about food safety and nutrition and consumer acceptance of agricultural technologies. Food preferences in domestic and foreign markets. Areas of expertise are social psychology, risk analysis, and methods/statistics.

Publications
The social fabric and innovation diffusion: Symbolic adoption of food irradiation
A comparison of alternative theoretical explanations of consumer food safety assessments.
The effects of social trust on consumer perceptions of food safety
Incomplete nutritional knowledge and attitude-behavior inconsistency
A comparison of two approaches to understanding consumer opinions of technology


Back to Faculty and Staff

Bottom Navigation bar
left corner graphic
Accessibility Accessibility Privacy Privacy Print Print Back Back to Top right footer graphic corner
  Food Safety Consortium · Iowa State University · Ames, Iowa 50011 · USA · E-mail: foodsafety@iastate.edu