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Sep 23, 2015 · The data show “some good news and bad news,” about public trust in science, she said. First, the good news. Data on public confidence in institutions from General Social Survey 8 demonstrates that confidence in the scientific community has remained relatively stable since 1973. 9 “Trust does not look to be on the decline over time ...
- Division on Earth
- 2015/09/23
- 2015
Nov 14, 2024 · Overall, 45% of U.S. adults describe research scientists as good communicators. A slightly larger share (52%) say this phrase does not describe research scientists well. Another critique many Americans hold is the sense that research scientists feel superior to others; 47% say this phrase describes them well.
Jul 24, 2018 · Particularly, when cases such as fake stem-cell lines, 2 duplicated and falsified graphs, 3, 4 and faked data 5 illustrate how easily fabricated findings can be published in prestigious journals, but their discovery damages the image and trust in science by the public at large. Scientific scholarship requires many years of often highly specialized training and work on matters that are often to ...
- Katharina Boele-Woelki, Joseph S. Francisco, Ulrike Hahn, Joachim Herz
- 2018
3 days ago · How can scientists across climate science, medical and psychological topics foster the public’s trust in them and their science? Show that they are intellectually humble. Those are some of the findings of two intellectually humble University of Pittsburgh scientists and their co-authors, using five separate studies totaling 2,034 participants in research published Nov. 18 in Nature Human ...
Oct 17, 2024 · H4 Respondents’ trust in the scientist, in the science presented, as well as their support for public funding and policy influence of the science, will be higher if the science affects many people.
Jan 13, 2023 · communication norms. 1. Introduction. Trust is important in multiple ways to interactions between science and societies. Policymakers and government officials must trust researchers to provide reliable data that can guide decisions about how to address emerging public threats. Laypersons must often rely on experts to produce and share reliable ...
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Dec 27, 2022 · Trustworthiness should be based on the presence of expertise, good expert community functioning, and shared values. This basis for trustworthiness is usable by the public, and does not require expert consensus, while capturing the value of consensus. To foster trust with the public, scientists should 1) ensure their expert communities foster ...