An analysis of data from the U.S. Biotechnology Study, 1997S1998 reveals that few variables affect public trust in scientists, while variables representing perceived benefits, risks, trustworthiness, and competence affect trust in food manufacturers on matters of biotechnology. Both trust in scientists and trust in food manufacturers have a large and important effect on public support for biote...

A new scale for the measurement of interpersonal trust. One of the most salient factors m the effecdveness of our.A new scale for the measurement of interpersonal trust. Article first published online: 28 APR 2006. Tb01454.x. A new scale for the measurement of interpersonal trust. PMID: 4865583 PubMed indexed for MEDLINE. Psychometric properties of a new trust inventory the Propensity to Trust....

Bosnia and Herzegovina has experienced a turbulent post-independence transition. It can be argued that the level of trust is likely to have been negatively affected by this turbulence and that it is important to restore trust to achieve sustainable political and economic development. This paper looks at trust in Bosnia and Herzegovina and puts a special focus on the role of ethnicity. We find g...

In this paper, a trust region method for generalized semi-infinite programming problems is presented. The method is based on [O. Yi-gui, “A filter trust region method for solving semi-infinite programming problems”, J. Appl. Math. Comput. 29, 311 (2009)]. We transformed the method from standard to generalized semi-infinite programming problems. The semismooth reformulation of the Karush–Kuhn–Tu...

Previous research has indicated that socio-economic and racial characteristics of an individual’s environment influence not only group consciousness and solidarity, but also affect his or her views toward minority or majority groups. Missing from this research is a consideration of how context, social interaction, and interracial experiences combine to shape more general psychological orientati...