
Are Science Communicators Chasing Public Attention at the Expense of Trust in Science?
We too often fall into the trap of relying on emotional rather than factual approaches
Catherine F. Brooks, PhD, is an associate professor and associate director of Arizona's School of Information and is also the founding director of the Center for Digital Society and Data Studies. She is a Public Voices fellow with The Op Ed Project.
We too often fall into the trap of relying on emotional rather than factual approaches
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