The Oxford Handbook of the Science of Science Communication
The Oxford Handbook on the Science of Science Communication contains 47 essays by 57 leading scholars organized into six sections that address:
-the need for a science of science communication
-challenges to science, including difficulties in peer review
-successes and failures in communicating about four controversies
-the ways in which elite intermediaries communicate science
-science media interactions, knowledge-based journalism, polarized media environments, popular images of science, and the portrayal of science in entertainment, narratives, and comedy
-the ways in which human biases that can affect communicated science can be overcome.
Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Dan Kahan, Dietram A. Scheufele