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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:
• 25 / 75 in Communication (Web of Science 2019)

Authors per paper:
     Average: 2
     Median: 2
References per paper:
     Average: 44
     Median: 43

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Latest papers
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Nov
2020
Book review: Sarah Stewart Johnson, The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World
Public Understanding of Science
13
Nov
2020
Influence of intrinsic motivations on the continuity of scientific knowledge contribution to online knowledge-sharing platforms
Public Understanding of Science
7
Nov
2020
Praise of reviewers
Public Understanding of Science
7
Nov
2020
Exploring factors associated with participation in citizen science among UK museum visitors aged 40–60: A qualitative study using the theoretical domains framework and the capability opportunity motivation-behaviour model
Public Understanding of Science
5
Nov
2020
A large-scale study exploring understanding of the national premarital screening program among Jordanians: Is an at-risk marriage a valid option for Jordanians?
Public Understanding of Science
26
Oct
2020
How deliberative designs empower citizens’ voices: A case study on Ghana’s deliberative poll on agriculture and the environment
Public Understanding of Science
24
Oct
2020
The spread of fake science: Lexical concreteness, proximity, misinformation sharing, and the moderating role of subjective knowledge
Public Understanding of Science
24
Oct
2020
Lay beliefs about scientists’ relations with their employers
Public Understanding of Science
24
Oct
2020
Are you passing along something true or false? Dissemination of social media messages about genetically modified organisms
Public Understanding of Science
23
Oct
2020
Do scientists have a responsibility to provide climate change expertise to mitigation and adaptation strategies? Perspectives from climate professionals
Public Understanding of Science
21
Oct
2020
Science between the fairground and the academy: The case of Dutch science popularizer L. K. Maju (1823–1886)
Public Understanding of Science
21
Oct
2020
Population health AI researchers’ perceptions of the public portrayal of AI: A pilot study
Public Understanding of Science
20
Oct
2020
The construction of awe in science communication
Public Understanding of Science
20
Oct
2020
Knowledge, (mis-)conceptions, risk perception, and behavior change during pandemics: A scoping review of 149 studies
Public Understanding of Science
20
Oct
2020
Distrust, danger, and confidence: A content analysis of the Australian Vaccination-Risks Network Blog
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: 91
The “replication crisis” in the public eye: Germans’ awareness and perceptions of the (ir)reproducibility of scientific research
Public Understanding of Science2020-09-14

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: 41
Science-related populism: Conceptualizing populist demands toward science
Public Understanding of Science2020-06-09

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: 21
Expert communication on Twitter: Comparing economists and scientists’ social networks, topics and communicative styles
Public Understanding of Science2020-09-21

Altmetric Attention Score: 21
#JunkScience: Investigating pseudoscience disinformation in the Russian Internet Research Agency tweets
Public Understanding of Science2020-06-27

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: 20
What science means to me: Understanding personal identification with (evolutionary) science using the sociology of (non)religion
Public Understanding of Science2020-06-17

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Cited median publication year:
2013