通过科学家的传记传达信任和可信度:仁慈信仰
Samantha Hautea1, John C Besley1, Hyesun Choung1
1Michigan State University, USA.
Public understanding of science (Bristol, England)
|February 19, 2024
概括
在传记中传达科学家的善意显著提高了人们对信任和诚信的看法. 这种方法增强了科学传播,促进了公众对研究人员及其工作的更大信心.
科学领域:
- 农业科学 农业科学
- 遗传学 遗传学 是一个
- 生物技术是生物技术.
背景情况:
- 促进公众对科学家及其研究的信任是科学传播者的关键目标.
- 由科学家创建的现有文本材料为增强可信度感知提供了潜在的途径.
研究的目的:
- 调查是否用仁慈的信息来增强科学家的简短传记,可以改善公众对可信度的看法.
- 检查不同程度的仁慈信息对科学家仁慈,诚信和能力的看法的影响.
主要方法:
- 采用了一个调查设计,采用了3x3的因数结构.
- 独立变量包括善意信息的程度 (高,未指明,低) 和研究领域 (作物遗传学,玉米和大豆遗传学,生物技术使用).
- 这项研究衡量了人们对仁慈,诚信,能力和信任意愿的看法.
主要成果:
- 善意信息的程度显著影响了对善意和诚信的看法.
- 传达善意也显著增加了相信科学家的意愿.
- 科学家的认知能力并没有受到提供的善意信息水平的显著影响.
- 这些影响在研究的不同研究领域保持一致.
结论:
- 在沟通中强调善意对于积极影响科学家的可信度认知至关重要.
- 科学传播策略可以通过强调科学家的工作和性格的善意方面来改进.
- 研究结果为改善科学传播实践提供了实用见解,以建立公众信任.
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