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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: 2
References per paper:
     Average: 45
     Median: 43

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Latest papers
6
Sep
2019
Fostering public trust in science: The role of social media
Public Understanding of Science
6
Sep
2019
Is science for atheists? Perceived threat to religious cultural authority explains U.S. Christians’ distrust in secularized science
Public Understanding of Science
28
Aug
2019
Science-religion compatibility beliefs across Middle Eastern and American young adult samples: The role of cross-cultural exposure
Public Understanding of Science
22
Aug
2019
Constructing publics in museums’ science communication
Public Understanding of Science
22
Aug
2019
The critical reception of the DSM-5: Towards a typology of audiences
Public Understanding of Science
7
Aug
2019
Science communication activism: Protesting Traditional Chinese Medicine in China
Public Understanding of Science
5
Aug
2019
‘It’s a family affair’: The discursive entanglement of social formations in public and private cord blood banking in Italy
Public Understanding of Science
2
Aug
2019
Book review: Learning Through Citizen Science: Enhancing Opportunities by Design
Public Understanding of Science
30
Jul
2019
Abstract or concrete? The effect of climate change images on people’s estimation of egocentric psychological distance
Public Understanding of Science
30
Jul
2019
Scientific truth or debate: On the link between perceived scientific consensus and belief in anthropogenic climate change
Public Understanding of Science
29
Jul
2019
Jargon as a barrier to effective science communication: Evidence from metacognition
Public Understanding of Science
27
Jul
2019
Science for good? The effects of education and national context on perceptions of science
Public Understanding of Science
11
Jul
2019
Editorial
Public Understanding of Science
3
Jul
2019
Book review: Gareth Millward Vaccinating Britain: Mass Vaccination and the Public since the Second World War
Public Understanding of Science
30
Jun
2019
What do we know about public attitudes towards experts? Reviewing survey data in the United Kingdom and European Union
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: 20
Editorial
Public Understanding of Science2019-07-11

Altmetric Attention Score: 20
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: 16
Science communication activism: Protesting Traditional Chinese Medicine in China
Public Understanding of Science2019-08-07

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: 13
Increasing research impact with citizen science: The influence of recruitment strategies on sample diversity
Public Understanding of Science2019-04-17

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

Altmetric Attention Score: 12
Public responses to scientific research: Does disciplinary attribution matter?
Public Understanding of Science2018-12-06

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Cited median publication year:
2011