TY - JOUR
AU - Corley, Elizabeth A.
AB - International Journal of Public Opinion Research Vol. 24 No. 2 2012 The Author 2011 . Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of The World Association for Public Opinion Research. All rights reserved. doi:10 .1093 /ijpor/edr203 Advance Access publication 25 August 2011 RESEARCH NOTE The Role of Media and Deference to Scientific Authority in Cultivating Trust in Sources of Information about Emerging Technologies 1 1 ,2 ,3 Ashley A. Anderson , Dietram A. Scheufele , 1 ,2 ,3 2 ,4 Dominique Brossard and Elizabeth A. Corley 1 2 Department of Life Sciences Communication, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Center for Nanotechnology and Society at Arizona State University, University of Wisconsin–Madison Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center in Templated Synthesis and Assembly at the Nanoscale and School of Public Affairs, Arizona State University Introduction Who individuals trust for information on highly technical or scientific issues is an important issue in contemporary risk society in which social change and technological developments occur at an accelerated pace (Priest, 2008 ). The convergence of scien- tific disciplines, such as nanotechnology, biomedicine, information technologies, and cognitive science, rapidly accelerates the development of each involved domain (Khushf, 2006 ). Thus, the ethical implications of each technological development may 
TI - The Role of Media and Deference to Scientific Authority in Cultivating Trust in Sources of Information about Emerging Technologies
JF - International Journal of Public Opinion Research
DO - 10.1093/ijpor/edr032
DA - 2012-06-25
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/the-role-of-media-and-deference-to-scientific-authority-in-cultivating-Bjm7Gpv54x
SP - 225
EP - 237
VL - 24
IS - 2
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