Identifying Relevant Anti-Science Perceptions to Improve Science-Based Communication: The Negative Perceptions of Science Scale

Identifying Relevant Anti-Science Perceptions to Improve Science-Based Communication: The Negative Perceptions of Science Scale

Science communicators and scholars have struggled to understand what appears to be increasingly frequent endorsement of a wide range of anti-science beliefs and a corresponding reduction of trust in science. A common explanation for this issue is a lack of science literacy/knowledge among the genera...

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Main Authors: Melanie Morgan, William B. Collins, Glenn G. Sparks, Jessica R. Welch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:Social Sciences
Subjects:
science communication
scale development
anti-science attitudes
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/7/4/64

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