Communicating science in times of crisis : the COVID-19 pandemic, volume 1 / / edited by H. Dan O'Hair and Mary John O'Hair
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| Titolo: |
Communicating science in times of crisis : the COVID-19 pandemic, volume 1 / / edited by H. Dan O'Hair and Mary John O'Hair
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| Pubblicazione: | Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley Blackwell, , ℗2021 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina: | 501.4 |
| Soggetto topico: | Truthfulness and falsehood |
| Persona (resp. second.): | O'HairDan |
| O'HairMary John | |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "For science communication to function competently, it needs to understand the attitudes and beliefs currently at play among its audiences. Among the currents of the contemporary noosphere are the fake news, conspiracy theories, and various forms of information distortion, both innocent and malign by design. This chapter examines various conceptual approaches to defining these forms of information distortion, develops a typology to incorporate many of the relevant key features and dimensions, and selectively reviews several lines of theoretical perspectives that elucidate the nature of such information and its credibility with audiences. The implications of developing better theoretical understandings of such dismisinformation are elaborated"-- |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Communicating science in times of crisis |
| ISBN: | 1-119-75179-9 |
| 1-119-75180-2 | |
| 1-119-75178-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910554882803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Communicating Science in Times of Crisis