Abstract:The present study investigated older adults’ risk perception, beliefs, and self‐perception in the field of kitchen hygiene and food safety. A qualitative study with semi‐structured focus groups was conducted. A total of 37 older adults (60–80 years of age) from Germany participated in four focus groups that were stratified by gender. Focus groups covered older adults’ food‐handling practices, their perceptions of vulnerability, and their informational needs in the field of food safety. A thematic analysis appr… Show more
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