The Effects of Media Coverage of Scientific Retractions on Risk Perceptions
Media coverage of scientific studies identifying technological risks generally amplifies public risk perceptions. Yet, if subsequent media coverage reports that those studies have been retracted, are risk perceptions reversed or attenuated? Or, once amplified, do risk perceptions remain elevated? An...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-05-01
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Series: | SAGE Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244017709324 |