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Public Understanding of Science

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Basic Information
Publisher: SAGE
Founded in: 1992
Homepage: https://journals.sagepub.com/h...
Twitter: @SciPublic
Category: Communication
Rank:
• 13 / 88 in Communication (Web of Science 2018)

Authors per paper:
     Average: 2
     Median: 1
References per paper:
     Average: 46
     Median: 45

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Latest papers
13
Mar
2020
Book review: Allan Mazur, Technical Controversies over Public Policy – From Fluoridation to Fracking and Climate Change
Public Understanding of Science
6
Mar
2020
Book review: Todd P Newman (ed.) Theory and Best Practices in Science Communication Training
Public Understanding of Science
4
Mar
2020
Spiritual skepticism? Heterogeneous science skepticism in the Netherlands
Public Understanding of Science
4
Mar
2020
Lithuanian scientists’ behavior and views on science communication
Public Understanding of Science
3
Mar
2020
Let’s (not) talk about synthetic biology: Framing an emerging technology in public and stakeholder dialogues
Public Understanding of Science
27
Feb
2020
Emotion and judgments of scientific research
Public Understanding of Science
20
Feb
2020
Assessing YouTube science news’ credibility: The impact of web-search on the role of video, source, and user attributes
Public Understanding of Science
20
Feb
2020
Synthetic livestock vaccines as risky interference with nature? Lay and expert arguments and understandings of “naturalness”
Public Understanding of Science
8
Feb
2020
Brahmins as scientists and science as Brahmins’ calling: Caste in an Indian scientific research institute
Public Understanding of Science
8
Feb
2020
Replication crisis = trust crisis? The effect of successful vs failed replications on laypeople’s trust in researchers and research
Public Understanding of Science
23
Jan
2020
Book review: Martin W. Bauer, Petra Pansegrau and Rajesh Shukla (eds) The Cultural Authority of Science: Comparing Across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas
Public Understanding of Science
23
Jan
2020
The experts’ perspective of “ask-an-expert”: An interview-based study of online nutrition and vaccination outreach
Public Understanding of Science
20
Jan
2020
Book review: Culture, Curiosity and Communication in Scientific Discovery: The Eye in Ideas
Public Understanding of Science
9
Jan
2020
‘It is not entirely healthy.’ A qualitative study into public appraisals of uncertain risks of chemical substances in food
Public Understanding of Science
5
Dec
2019
Attacking science on social media: How user comments affect perceived trustworthiness and credibility
Public Understanding of Science

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Impactful Papers

Altmetric Attention Score: 198
Hot topics in science communication: Aggressive language decreases trustworthiness and credibility in scientific debates
Public Understanding of Science2019-03-08

Altmetric Attention Score: 94
Jargon as a barrier to effective science communication: Evidence from metacognition
Public Understanding of Science2019-07-29

Altmetric Attention Score: 68
What do we know about public attitudes towards experts? Reviewing survey data in the United Kingdom and European Union
Public Understanding of Science2019-06-30

Altmetric Attention Score: 58
Conversion messages and attitude change: Strong arguments, not costly signals
Public Understanding of Science2019-01-10

Altmetric Attention Score: 49
Science in society discussed with my father: A parting editorial in the form of a dialogue
Public Understanding of Science2019-05-29

Altmetric Attention Score: 29
Scientific networks on Twitter: Analyzing scientists’ interactions in the climate change debate
Public Understanding of Science2019-04-27

Altmetric Attention Score: 27
A Twitter campaign against pseudoscience: The sceptical discourse on complementary therapies in Spain
Public Understanding of Science2019-06-06

Altmetric Attention Score: 23
Fostering public trust in science: The role of social media
Public Understanding of Science2019-09-06

Altmetric Attention Score: 20
Stakeholder relations in Australian science journalism
Public Understanding of Science2019-03-21

Altmetric Attention Score: 20
Editorial
Public Understanding of Science2019-07-11

Altmetric Attention Score: 18
Americans’ views of scientists’ motivations for scientific work
Public Understanding of Science2019-10-17

Altmetric Attention Score: 17
Attacking science on social media: How user comments affect perceived trustworthiness and credibility
Public Understanding of Science2019-12-05

Altmetric Attention Score: 16
1928. Popular bird-watching becomes scientific: The first national bird census in Britain
Public Understanding of Science2019-04-01

Altmetric Attention Score: 16
Science communication activism: Protesting Traditional Chinese Medicine in China
Public Understanding of Science2019-08-07

Altmetric Attention Score: 13
Who wants to be a citizen scientist? Identifying the potential of citizen science and target segments in Switzerland
Public Understanding of Science2019-06-06

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Cited median publication year:
2012