Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (84th, Washington, DC, August 5-8, 2001). Science Communication Interest Group.

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Title: Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (84th, Washington, DC, August 5-8, 2001). Science Communication Interest Group.
Language: English
Authors: Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication.
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 153
Publication Date: 2001
Document Type: Collected Works - Proceedings
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Conservation (Environment), Higher Education, Information Dissemination, Information Processing, Internet, Journalism Education, Mass Media Effects, Risk, Scientific and Technical Information
Abstract: The Science Communication Interest Group section of the proceedings contains the following 6 selected papers: "The Internet and the Environmental Protection Agency: Public Access to Toxic Chemical Off-Site Consequence Information" (James F. Carstens); "Motivations To Participate in Riparian Improvement Programs: Applying the Theory of Planned Behavior" (Julia B. Corbett); "Experts in All Areas: Medical and Scientific Sources in Stories about AIDS" (William P. Cassidy); "Get Excited! Be Calm! An Examination of Risk-Inducing and Risk-Reducing Statements in Food-Safety Messages" (Joye Gordon); "Media Effects on Public Understanding of Salmon Recovery: The Role of Information Processing" (Keith R. Stamm, Fiona Clark and Marcos Torres); and "A Repertoire Approach to Environmental Information Channels" (Garrett J. O'Keefe). (RS)
Entry Date: 2002
Accession Number: ED459502
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:The Science Communication Interest Group section of the proceedings contains the following 6 selected papers: "The Internet and the Environmental Protection Agency: Public Access to Toxic Chemical Off-Site Consequence Information" (James F. Carstens); "Motivations To Participate in Riparian Improvement Programs: Applying the Theory of Planned Behavior" (Julia B. Corbett); "Experts in All Areas: Medical and Scientific Sources in Stories about AIDS" (William P. Cassidy); "Get Excited! Be Calm! An Examination of Risk-Inducing and Risk-Reducing Statements in Food-Safety Messages" (Joye Gordon); "Media Effects on Public Understanding of Salmon Recovery: The Role of Information Processing" (Keith R. Stamm, Fiona Clark and Marcos Torres); and "A Repertoire Approach to Environmental Information Channels" (Garrett J. O'Keefe). (RS)