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- Influence
Are Issue-Cycles Culturally Constructed? A Comparison of French and American Coverage of Global Climate Change
- D. Brossard, J. Shanahan, K. McComas
- Political Science
- 1 July 2004
We present a cross-cultural comparison of newspaper coverage of global warming in France and in the United States (1987-1997) as a case study to analyze the impact of culturally bound journalistic… Expand
New media landscapes and the science information consumer
- D. Brossard
- Political Science, Medicine
- Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
- 12 August 2013
Individuals are increasingly turning to online environments to find information about science and to follow scientific developments. It is therefore crucial for scientists and scientific institutions… Expand
Scientific knowledge and attitude change: The impact of a citizen science project
- D. Brossard, B. Lewenstein, R. Bonney
- Psychology
- 1 January 2005
This paper discusses the evaluation of an informal science education project, The Birdhouse Network (TBN) of the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology. The Elaboration Likelihood Model and the theory of… Expand
The "Nasty Effect: " Online Incivility and Risk Perceptions of Emerging Technologies
- Ashley A. Anderson, D. Brossard, D. Scheufele, M. Xenos, Peter J. Ladwig
- Computer Science, Sociology
- J. Comput. Mediat. Commun.
- 1 April 2014
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Social Structure and Citizenship: Examining the Impacts of Social Setting, Network Heterogeneity, and Informational Variables on Political Participation
- D. Scheufele, Matthew C. Nisbet, D. Brossard, Erik C. Nisbet
- Sociology
- 1 July 2004
In this study, we develop a model of the interplay between sociostructural determinants of an individual's discussion behavior, such as the setting of primary discussion networks (work, church, and… Expand
Deference to Scientific Authority Among a Low Information Public: Understanding U.S. Opinion on Agricultural Biotechnology
- D. Brossard, Matthew C. Nisbet
- Political Science
- 13 March 2006
This study uses the contemporary debate over agricultural biotechnology to conceptualize a theoretical model that can be used to explain how citizens reach judgments across a range of science and… Expand
Framing Science
- Matthew C. Nisbet, D. Brossard, A. Kroepsch
- Sociology
- 1 April 2003
Applying the theories of agenda building and frame building and previous work related to the shared negotiations between sources and journalists in constructing news dramas, this article examines the… Expand
Effects of Value Predispositions, Mass Media Use, and Knowledge on Public Attitudes Toward Embryonic Stem Cell Research
- S. Ho, D. Brossard, D. Scheufele
- Political Science
- 20 June 2008
Research on public attitudes toward controversial science seem to be divided between a camp that relies on a ‘scientific literacy model’, which states that increase in public knowledge of science is… Expand
Media Coverage of Public Health Epidemics: Linking Framing and Issue Attention Cycle Toward an Integrated Theory of Print News Coverage of Epidemics
- Tsung-jen Shih, Rosalyna Wijaya, D. Brossard
- Political Science
- 7 April 2008
Using framing and issue attention cycle as theoretical frameworks, this study examined how print media frame public health epidemics, such as mad cow disease, West Nile virus, and avian flu. We found… Expand
Democracy Based on Difference: Examining the Links Between Structural Heterogeneity, Heterogeneity of Discussion Networks, and Democratic Citizenship
- D. Scheufele, Bruce W. Hardy, D. Brossard, Israel Waismel-Manor, Erik C. Nisbet
- Sociology
- 1 December 2006
This study explores the direct and indirect links between structural heterogeneity, network heterogeneity, and political participation. We review the often conflicting scholarship on discussion… Expand
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