Commentary
Communicating science: trust and the new media ecology
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arrow_drop_downScience communication and the issue of trust
Sep 21, 2016Science communication, whether internally or to the general public depends on trust, both trust in the source and trust in the medium of …
Mediated trust in science: concept, measurement and perspectives for the `science of science communication'
Sep 21, 2016Trust in science is, to a considerable extent, the outcome of communication. News and online media in particular are important mediators of trust …
Peter Weingart and Lars Guenther suggest that the public's trust in science has become endangered due to a new ecology of science communication. …
Misunderstanding trust in science: a critique of the traditional discourse on science communication
Sep 21, 2016Peter Weingart and Lars Guenther have written a short but nevertheless comprehensive stock-taking of science communication and the issue of trust. I fully …