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New ways of being public: the experience of foundation degrees [PDF]

, 2009
This article explores the recent development of new spheres of public engagement within UK higher education through an analysis of the foundation degree qualification.
Doyle M., John Craig, Knight P., Lucas M., Peters M.   +4 more
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Sustainability of residential environmental interventions and health outcomes in the elderly

Asthma Research and Practice, 2020
Background Research has documented that housing conditions can negatively impact the health of residents. Asthma has many known indoor environmental triggers including dust, pests, smoke and mold, as evidenced by the 25 million people in the U.S ...
David A. Turcotte, Susan Woskie, Rebecca Gore, Emily Chaves, Kelechi L. Adejumo, Kim-Judy You   +5 more
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How frames and narratives in press releases shape newspaper science articles: the case of ocean plastic pollution [PDF]

Geoscience Communication
Although framing of scientific topics in the media has been widely studied, relatively little is known about the origins of these frames. Since (geo)science journalism often relies on university press releases, this study investigates how peer-reviewed ...
A. Vonk, M. Bos, E. van Sebille, E. van Sebille   +3 more
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A Hacker in Every History Department: An Intelligent Radical’s Guide to the Digital Humanities

Radical Teacher, 2014
Rather than making the next generation of history Ph.D.'s redundant or contingent laborers, digital technologies and the Internet have the potential to revive full time teaching.
Claire Bond Potter
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Researchers, patients, and other stakeholders’ perspectives on challenges to and strategies for engagement

Research Involvement and Engagement, 2020
Background There is growing interest in patient and stakeholder engagement in research, yet limited evidence about effective methods. Since 2012, the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has funded patient-centered comparative ...
Andrea Heckert, Laura P. Forsythe, Kristin L. Carman, Lori Frank, Rachel Hemphill, Emily A. Elstad, Laura Esmail, Julie Kennedy Lesch   +7 more
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Why people attend science festivals : interests, motivations and self-reported benefits of public engagement with research [PDF]

, 2014
As a form of public engagement, science festivals have rapidly expanded in size and number over recent years. However, as with other domains of informal public engagement that are not linked to policy outcomes, existing research does not fully address ...
Buckley N, Bultitude K, Dawson E, Derrett R, EUSCEA, Furuta M, Goffman E, Holliman R, Holliman R, House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology, Irwin A, Irwin A, Jensen E, Jensen E, Jensen E, Jensen E, Kitzinger J, Kitzinger J, National Co-ordinating Centre for Public Engagement, Research Councils UK, Research Councils UK, Stilgoe J, Strauss A, Wagoner B, Wagoner B   +24 more
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Relationship between Citizens’ Health Engagement and Intention to Take the COVID-19 Vaccine in Italy: A Mediation Analysis

Vaccines, 2020
The actual effectiveness of the still-to-come vaccination against the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 might be challenged by vaccine hesitancy, a rather common and known phenomenon whose psychological predictors are, nevertheless, still largely debated. Our study
Guendalina Graffigna, Lorenzo Palamenghi, Stefania Boccia, Serena Barello   +3 more
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A survey to gather perspectives of DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance-funded researchers on public engagement with science [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2022
Lately, the Indian research ecosystem has seen an upward trend in scientists showing interest in communicating their science and engaging with non-scientific audiences; however, the number and variety of science communication or public engagement ...
Banya Kar, Sarah Iqbal
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Engagement in a Public Forum: Knowledge, Action, and Cosmopolitanism [PDF]

, 2017
Facing challenges to the civic purpose of higher education, some scholars and administrators turn to the rhetoric of engagement. Simultaneously, the political philosophy of cosmopolitanism has gained intellectual favor, advocating openness to the lived ...
Bacon, Balazs, Ball, Batterbury, Beck, Benhabib, Benton, Blackstock, Brewer, Brewer, Brewer, Brewer, Brewer, Brewer, Brewer, Brewer, Brown, Brown, Cahill, Cahill, Cameron, Cameron, Castleden, Chan, Chatterton, Delanty, Dowling, Fine, Fuller, Fuller, Fuller, Galdorisi, Garzón, Gidwani, Gramsci, Greenwood, Gregson, Hall, Harvey, Held, Hodges, Jazeel, Johnson, Kant, Kaplan, Kapoor, Kellogg Commission on the Future of State and Land-Grant Universities, Kendall, Kesby, Kitchen, Kumar, Lane, Larner, Mason, Mason, McGuirk, Metcalfe, Mitchell, Mitchell, mrs kinpaisby, National Research Council, Noffke, Ntshoe, Nussbaum, Pain, Pickerill, Pickerill, Popke, Research Excellence Framework 2014, Rogers, Russell, Skrbiš, Slaughter, Sánchez-Flores, Valentine, Warf, Wilson, Wynne-Jones, Young   +78 more
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Digital phenotyping and the (data) shadow of Alzheimer's disease

Big Data & Society, 2022
In this paper, we examine the practice and promises of digital phenotyping. We build on work on the ‘data self’ to focus on a medical domain in which the value and nature of knowledge and relations with data have been played out with particular ...
Richard Milne, Alessia Costa, Natassia Brenman   +2 more
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