Science Communication Skills For Journalists : A Resource Book for Universities In Africa / / Charles Wendo

• Autore: Wendo Charles
• Pubblicazione: Wallingford : , : CABI, , 2022
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (30 pages)
• Disciplina: 501.4
• Soggetto topico: Science journalism; Communication in science
• Nota di contenuto: Part I: Theory and experience Chapter 1: What is scientific research and how is it conducted? Chapter 2: Theories and models of science communication Chapter 3: Current status and future of science communication in Africa Chapter 4: Science communication in Uganda: revising a university curriculum to meet the needs Chapter 5: Thinking across boundaries: interdisciplinarity as the basis of science journalism Chapter 6: The place of science in the African newsroom Part II: Science journalism practice Chapter 7: Working with scientists Chapter 8: Getting a story from an original research paper Chapter 9: Getting a science story from technical reports Chapter 10: Advanced technical skills for science reporting Chapter 11: Reporting science responsibly Chapter 12: Simplifying scientific facts, numbers and statistics Chapter 13: Packaging a science story Chapter 14: Bringing a science story to life Chapter 15: Interrogating science Chapter 16: Earning a living from science journalism.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book covers science communication skills and provides hands-on guidance together with examples, learning activities, graded and ungraded quizzes to facilitate learning. There are five academic review papers reflecting on key science journalism and communication issues in Africa.
• Altri titoli varianti: Science Communication Skills For Journalists
• Titolo autorizzato: Science Communication Skills For Journalists
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910647257803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II