Description
In "Communicating Science: Contexts and Channels," Eileen Scanlon brings together a diverse range of articles that delve into the intricate dynamics of science communication. The collection explores various contexts in which scientific knowledge is conveyed, highlighting the importance of adapting communication strategies to suit different audiences and platforms.
Through insightful contributions from multiple authors, the book reveals how effective communication can enhance public understanding and engagement with science. It emphasizes the role of context—not just the scientific content, but also the societal and cultural factors that shape how information is received. This compilation serves as a valuable resource for scientists, educators, and communicators seeking to navigate the complexities of disseminating scientific ideas in today's interconnected world.
Through insightful contributions from multiple authors, the book reveals how effective communication can enhance public understanding and engagement with science. It emphasizes the role of context—not just the scientific content, but also the societal and cultural factors that shape how information is received. This compilation serves as a valuable resource for scientists, educators, and communicators seeking to navigate the complexities of disseminating scientific ideas in today's interconnected world.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Published
Jul 27, 1999
Publisher
Routledge
ISBN-10
041519752X
ISBN-13
9780415197526