The Sciences’ Media Connection –Public Communication and its Repercussions

The Yearbook addresses the overriding question: what are the effects of the ‘opening up’ of science to the media? Includes theoretical considerations and a host of empirical studies covering different configurations providing an in-depth analysis of the sciences’ media connection and its repercussio...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rödder, Simone (Editor), Franzen, Martina (Editor), Weingart, Peter (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2012, 2012
Edition:1st ed. 2012
Series:Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Medialization of Science – Theoretical Considerations
  • Media Coverage of Science
  • Scientists’ Attitudes to Media Visibility
  • Organizational Responses to Media Expectations
  • Media Impact on Scholarly Communication
  • Conclusions
  • Biographical Notes