Turn on the light on science a research-based guide to break down popular stereotypes about science and scientists

Scientists deserve public recognition. The ways that they are depicted, however, are severely limited in physical and personal traits, helping to establish and enhance stereotypes under the general title of ‘scientist’. These stereotypes range from the arrogant researcher who wants to rule the world...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Tintori, Antonio, author (author), Palomba, Rossella, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, England : Ubiquity Press 2017
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419787806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • chapter 1. The most common stereotypes about science and scientists: what scholars know
  • chapter 2. How to undo stereotypes about scientists and science
  • chapter 3. How to undo young people's stereotypes about scientists and science
  • chapter 4. Can people really change their opinions about scientists?
  • Did we make a difference?
  • References.