Jennifer Jo Thompson
Professor
Anthropology
University of Georgia
United States of America
Biography
Jennifer Jo Thompson in the University of Georgia worked as a Professor in the department of Anthropology.
Research Interest
Jennifer Jo Thompson research addresses societal concerns at the intersection of agriculture and environmental sciences and health, participant observation, interviews, focus groups, and surveys, and systematic content analysis and network analysis to study individual, community, and societal perceptions of risk, understanding of and engagement with science, and trust in scientific and lay expertise.
Publications
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Thompson JJ, Nichter M (2007) The Compliance Paradox What we need to know about real world dietary supplement use in the United States Alt Ther Health Med 13: 48-55.
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Thompson JJ, Ritenbaugh C, Nichter M (2009) Reconsidering the Placebo Response from a Broad Anthropological Perspective Cult Med Psych 33: 112-52.