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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: 1
References per paper:
     Average: 45
     Median: 43

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Latest papers
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Feb
2021
Reflections on hateful responses to research on hate in the United States
Public Understanding of Science
27
Feb
2021
Book review: Stephen Cave, Kanta Dihal and Sarah Dillon (eds) AI Narratives: A History of Imaginative Thinking about Intelligent Machines
Public Understanding of Science
26
Feb
2021
‘It’s all the other stuff!’ How smokers understand (and misunderstand) chemicals in cigarettes and cigarette smoke
Public Understanding of Science
26
Feb
2021
The Dawkins effect? Celebrity scientists, (non)religious publics and changed attitudes to evolution
Public Understanding of Science
25
Feb
2021
Citizen science in South Africa: Rhetoric and reality
Public Understanding of Science
21
Feb
2021
Worlds apart, drawn together: Bears, penguins and biodiversity in climate change cartoons
Public Understanding of Science
21
Feb
2021
The nature and origins of political polarization over science
Public Understanding of Science
13
Feb
2021
Stop avoiding the inevitable: The effects of anthropomorphism in science writing for non-experts
Public Understanding of Science
13
Feb
2021
Making sense of “superbugs” on YouTube: A storytelling approach
Public Understanding of Science
13
Feb
2021
Re-visioning public engagement with emerging technology: A digital methods experiment on ‘vertical farming’
Public Understanding of Science
13
Feb
2021
How did the top two greenhouse gas emitters depict climate change? A comparative analysis of the Chinese and US media
Public Understanding of Science
9
Feb
2021
Interactions between emotional and cognitive engagement with science on YouTube
Public Understanding of Science
6
Feb
2021
1920s: Rádio Sociedade (Society Radio), tuning science into Brazilian homes
Public Understanding of Science
30
Jan
2021
Call them COVIDiots: Exploring the effects of aggressive communication style and psychological distance in the communication of COVID-19
Public Understanding of Science
29
Jan
2021
Naming is framing: The framing effect of technology name on public attitude toward automated vehicles
Public Understanding of Science

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Impactful Papers

Altmetric Attention Score: 205
How deliberative designs empower citizens’ voices: A case study on Ghana’s deliberative poll on agriculture and the environment
Public Understanding of Science2020-10-26

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: 116
Exploring scholars’ public engagement goals in Canada and the United States
Public Understanding of Science2020-09-03

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

Altmetric Attention Score: 94
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: 60
How psychedelic researchers’ self-admitted substance use and their association with psychedelic culture affect people’s perceptions of their scientific integrity and the quality of their research
Public Understanding of Science2020-12-26

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: 31
Social participation in science: Perspectives of Spanish civil society organizations
Public Understanding of Science2020-09-30

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: 28
A review of the effects of uncertainty in public science communication
Public Understanding of Science2020-07-17

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: 27
Expert communication on Twitter: Comparing economists and scientists’ social networks, topics and communicative styles
Public Understanding of Science2020-09-21

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Cited median publication year:
2013