Communicating Uncertainty (eBook, ePUB)

Media Coverage of New and Controversial Science
Redaktion: Friedman, Sharon M.; Rogers, Carol L.; Dunwoody, Sharon

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Explores the interaction between scientists, journalists, & audiences in the comm. of info. on emerging scientific topics. Written for all involved in communicating about science, including scientists, scholars, journalists, students, & the general reade

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135683429
• Artikelnr.: 38251930

Autorenporträt

Edited by Sharon M. Friedman, Sharon Dunwoody, Carol L. Rogers

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface. Introduction. Part I: Interpreting Uncertainty.S.C. Zehr
Scientists' Representations of Uncertainty. S.H. Stocking
How Journalists Deal With Scientific Uncertainty. E. Einsiedel
B. Thorne
Public Responses to Uncertainty. S. Dunwoody
Scientists
Journalists
and the Meaning of Uncertainty. P.M. Boffey
J.E. Rodgers
S.H. Schneider
Interpreting Uncertainty: A Panel Discussion. Part II: Science in the Public Arena.S.H. Priest
Popular Beliefs
Media
and Biotechnology. S.M. Friedman
The Never-Ending Story of Dioxin. D.E. Chubin
An Uncertain Social Contract: The Case of Human Resources for Science. D. Blum
Reporting on the Changing Science of Human Behavior. D. Dumanoski
W.H. Farland
S. Krimsky
Science in the Public Arena: A Panel Discussion. Part III: Beyond the Basics.C.L. Rogers
The Importance of Understanding Audiences. K.E. Rowan
Effective Explanation of Uncertain and Complex Science. R.J. Griffin
Using Systematic Thinking to Choose and Evaluate Evidence. R.R. Colwell
P. Girshman
C.B. Marrett
P. Raeburn
F.S. Rowland
T. Siegfried
Beyond the Basics: A Roundtable Discussion.