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Analyzing GM Food Risk Arguments through an Online, Multi-media Case Study
Iowa State University Summer Symposium on Science Communication
  • Tosh Tachino, University of Winnipeg
  • David R. Russell, Iowa State University
Editor
Jean Goodwin
Proceedings Title
Between Scientists & Citizens
Description

We constructed an online, multi-media simulation of an environmental debate, and analyzed the uses of scientific information from it that 41 college students included in arguments about the issue. Analysis of the ways students appropriate information to reason about science suggests they do so much as scientists do in public policy debates.

DOI
https://doi.org/10.31274/sciencecommunication-180809-86
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0
Citation Information
Tosh Tachino and David R. Russell. "Analyzing GM Food Risk Arguments through an Online, Multi-media Case Study" (2012)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/david-russell/26/