Developing the ecological scientist mindset among underrepresented students in ecology fields

G Bowser, CR Cid - Ecological Applications, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
How do students discover ecology? Answering this question is essential for diversifying the
environmental workforce because scientific disciplines, such as ecology, are often not …

Why rhetoric matters for ecology

CG Druschke, B McGreavy - Frontiers in Ecology and the …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Increasingly, scientists and funding agencies such as the US National Science Foundation
are recognizing the need for better science communication and more effective broader …

Impacts of a comprehensive public engagement training and support program on scientists' outreach attitudes and practices

C Stylinski, M Storksdieck, N Canzoneri… - … Journal of Science …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Scientists are increasingly being called upon to play a more prominent role in the interface
of science and society by contributing to science literacy in ways that support two-way …

Mycorrhizal science outreach: Scope of action and available resources in the face of global change

P Silva‐Flores, A Argüelles‐Moyao… - Plants, People …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Societal Impact Statement Mycorrhizal associations are acknowledged as key components
of global ecosystem functioning. This is especially relevant in the context of global change …

The challenge of evaluation: An open framework for evaluating citizen science activities

B Kieslinger, T Schäfer, F Heigl, D Dörler, A Richter… - 2017 - osf.io
In today's knowledge-based society we are experiencing a rise in citizen science activities.
Citizen science goals include enhancing scientific knowledge generation, contributing to …

Examining Responsibility and Deliberation in AI Impact Statements and Ethics Reviews

D Liu, P Nanayakkara, SA Sakha… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
The artificial intelligence research community is continuing to grapple with the ethics of its
work by encouraging researchers to discuss potential positive and negative consequences …

Public science communication in Africa: views and practices of academics at the National University of Science and Technology in Zimbabwe

H Ndlovu, M Joubert, N Boshoff - 2016 - scholar.sun.ac.za
This study of the science communication views and practices of African researchers—
academics at the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) in Zimbabwe …

Churnalism and hype in science communication: Comparing university press releases and journalistic articles in South Africa

A Heyl, M Joubert, L Guenther - Communicatio: South African …, 2020 - journals.co.za
Against the background of a fast-changing media environment and increasing competition in
the science arena, we explored how media outlets use science-based press releases issued …

Better science through rhetoric: A new model and pilot program for training graduate student science writers

CG Druschke, N Reynolds, J Morton-Aiken… - Technical …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Graduate programs in the sciences offer minimal support for writing, yet there is an
increasing need for scientists to engage with the public and policy makers. To address this …

The reliability and validity of the ARIS Broader Impacts Rubric

ER Iverson, K O'Connell, JD McDonnell… - Journal of Community …, 2024 - jces.ua.edu
More than 27 years have passed since the National Science Board identified Broader
Impacts as one of two merit criteria for National Science Foundation proposals. Yet many …