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The science of science communication [PDF]
We all need science for making effective decisions in our lives. Are the expected benefits of a medical procedure worth its risks? Does it make sense to rebuild homes along the seashore after a hurricane? How good are the predictions for storm surges? Should we sign a lease for hydrofracking on our property?
Baruch, Fischhoff, Dietram A, Scheufele
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Considerations for effective science communication
It is increasingly common for scientists to engage in sharing science-related knowledge with diverse knowledge users—an activity called science communication.
Steven J. Cooke +8 more
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Science communication is at a pivotal stage in its development due to the emergence of digital communication platforms that are not only presenting new opportunities but are also leading to new challenges.
Birte Fähnrich +5 more
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Evidence-Based Science Communication
Effective science communication can empower research and innovation systems to address global challenges and put public interests at the heart of how knowledge is produced, shared, and applied.
Eric A. Jensen, Alexander Gerber
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Building publics’ understanding about human-environmental causes and impacts of nutrient pollution is difficult due to the diverse sources and, at times, extended timescales of increasing inputs, consequences to ecosystems, and recovery after remediation.
Katherine Nicole Canfield +2 more
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What is the “science of science communication”? [PDF]
This essay seeks to explain what the “science of science communication” is by doing it. Surveying studies of cultural cognition and related dynamics, it demonstrates how the form of disciplined observation, measurement, and inference distinctive of scientific inquiry can be used to test rival hypotheses on the nature of persistent public conflict over ...
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Framing impacts on citizen science data collection and participant outcomes
IntroductionThere has been little work investigating the effect of framing in citizen science and the subsequent effects on data quality and participant outcomes (e.g., science literacy, trust in science, motivations to contribute).MethodsTo establish ...
Amanda E. Sorensen, Rebecca C. Jordan
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Communication Science and Identity [PDF]
After more than half a century of modern communication studies, this science is still facing identity challenges, the ones reproduced in a variety of forms due to the fluidity of the discipline in different historical phases.
ebrahim Fayyaz, Mahdi Yousefi
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Evaluating community science [PDF]
Community science-scientific investigation conducted partly or entirely by non-professional scientists-has many advantages. For example, community science mobilizes large numbers of volunteers who can, at low cost, collect more data than traditional teams of professional scientists.
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Reasoning on Controversial Science Issues in Science Education and Science Communication
The ability to make evidence-based decisions, and hence to reason on questions concerning scientific and societal aspects, is a crucial goal in science education and science communication.
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