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Evaluation of Science Communication: Current Practices, Challenges, and Future Implications
Scientifically substantiated evaluations are pivotal to ensuring the effectiveness and improvement of the growing number of science communication projects. Yet current evaluation practices are still lacking in various respects.
Ricarda Ziegler+2 more
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Communicating science as it is
Often, we communicate science in a linear fashion, which suggests as if the right conclusion is achieved in a single swoop, rather than communicating science as it is - a dynamic, exploratory process of evolution. Such discourse lacks understandability of how a researcher came up with a given workflow design, and does not communicate the lessons ...
Gupta, Prashant+2 more
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Ratzinger and science (communication) [PDF]
The death of Pope John Paul II, the "Polish pope", in Rome and the ensuing election of Benedict XVI, the "German pope", have been two big events, which gained world-wide media coverage and affected - and still affect - the whole world.
Greco Pietro
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Disseminating and communicating scientific findings is an acknowledged part of the research experience, but few science programs include explicit undergraduate curricula for practicing oral science communication.
E. Austin Leone, Donald P. French
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A Survey on Theoretical Advances of Community Detection in Networks [PDF]
Real-world networks usually have community structure, that is, nodes are grouped into densely connected communities. Community detection is one of the most popular and best-studied research topics in network science and has attracted attention in many different fields, including computer science, statistics, social sciences, among others.
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Community membership consistency applied to corporate board interlock networks [PDF]
Community detection is a well established method for studying the meso scale structure of social networks. Applying a community detection algorithm results in a division of a network into communities that is often used to inspect and reason about community membership of specific nodes.
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Revisiting h measured on UK LIS and IR academics [PDF]
A brief communication appearing in this journal ranked UK LIS and (some) IR academics by their h-index using data derived from Web of Science. In this brief communication, the same academics were re-ranked, using other popular citation databases.
Sanderson, M.
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Background Increasing pressure to publicise research findings and generate impact, alongside an expectation from funding bodies to go beyond publication within academic journals, has generated interest in alternative methods of science communication. Our
Jo Thompson Coon+7 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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Reframing social exclusion from science communication: Moving away from 'barriers' towards a more complex perspective [PDF]
Science communication is an increasingly important field of activity,research and policy. It should not be assumed however, that science communication practices provide equitable and empowering opportunities for everyone.
Dawson, E
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