El artículo revisa críticamente la historia conceptual de la noción paraguas de comunicación
pública de la ciencia y la tecnología (CPCT) y de los tres modelos básicos de comunicación …

A significant amount of science coverage can be found nowadays in the mass media and is
the main source of information about science for many. Accordingly, the relation between …

This study introduces a media effects model specific to public perceptions of science and
technology. Analysis of the National Science Board's Science and Engineering Indicators …

New World Wide Web (web) mapping techniques may inform and ultimately facilitate
meaningful participation in current science and technology debates. The technique …

Science communication is a diverse and transdisciplinary field and is taught most effectively
when the skills involved are tailored to specific educational contexts. Few academic …

This book gives a comprehensive yet easily accessible introduction to risk and uncertainty
as they have been analysed in sociology and related social sciences. The book draws …

The term public understanding of science (PUS) has a dual meaning. First, it covers a field of
event activities that aim at bringing science closer to the people, at promoting public …

Although it is widely acknowledged that our understanding of environmental systems cannot
be reduced to single predictions and unique explanations, determinism remains a common …

Science in the Public Sphere presents a broad yet detailed picture of the history of science
popularization from the Renaissance to the twenty-first century. Global in focus, it provides …

The term 'public understanding of science'(PUS) has a dual meaning. First, it covers a wide
field of activities that aim at bringing science closer to the people and promoting PUS in the …