Handbook on communicating and disseminating behavioral science /

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Imprint:Los Angeles : Sage Publications, ©2007.
Description:1 online resource (ix, 461 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11196824
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Other authors / contributors:Welch-Ross, Melissa K.
Fasig, Lauren G.
Sage Publications.
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ISBN:1412976936
9781412976930
9781441655103
1441655107
9781412940306
1412940303
9781412940313
1412940311
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:This text assembles in a single volume research, scholarship and practices from across relevant disciplines and professions to give a coherent picture of the communication and dissemination of behavioural science, the main actors, contemoporary themes and approaches, and key challenges.
Other form:Print version: Handbook on communicating and disseminating behavioral science. Los Angeles : Sage Publications, ©2007 9781412940306 1412940303
Standard no.:10.4135/978-1-41297-693-0
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Melissa K. Welch-Ross and Lauren G. Fasig
  • Some conceptual and practical issues
  • A perspective on the history and future of disseminating behavioral and social science / Robert B. McCall and Christina J. Groark
  • Science communication scholarship : themes and future directions / Michael Weigold, Debbie Treise, and Paula Rausch
  • Journalistic practice and coverage of the behavioral and social sciences / Sharon Dunwoody
  • Communicating the complexities and uncertainties of behavioral science / S. Holly Stocking and Johnny V. Sparks
  • Communicating basic behavioral science beyond the discipline : reflections from social psychology / John F. Dovidio and Samuel L. Gaertner
  • Beyond university walls : disseminating behavioral science outside of the academy / Stacy Ann Hawkins, Diane F. Halpern, and Sherylle J. Tan
  • Understanding mass media priorities and processes
  • Reporting on behavioral science : a glimpse inside the television news business / Andrea Gitow
  • National public radio / Rachel Jones
  • Newspapers / Tom Siegfried
  • Magazines / Sally Lehrman
  • Communicating with the public
  • Making the news interview a success for you and the reporter / Rhea K. Farberman
  • From the lab to the living room : stories that talk the talk and walk the walk / Kathy Hirsh-Pasek and Roberta Golinkoff
  • Working with science information specialists / Earle M. Holland
  • The internet / Nancy Martland and Fred Rothbaum
  • Communicating with policymakers
  • A knowledge utilization framework for making behavioral science useful to policy makers / Robert F. Rich
  • Working with the federal government / Angela L. Sharpe
  • State your case : working with state governments / Bill Albert and Sarah S. Brown
  • Think tanks and advocacy organizations / Karabelle Pizzigati
  • Disseminating behavioral science to service professions
  • Disseminating behavioral medicine research to practitioners : recommendations for researchers / Kimberlee J. Trudeau and Karina W. Davidson
  • Advancing education through research : false starts, broken promises, and light on the horizon / G. Reid Lyon and Elayne Esterline
  • Disseminating effective approaches to drug use prevention / Mary Ann Pentz
  • Disseminating and implementing evidence-based practices for mental health / David A. Chambers
  • Behavioral science in the military / Janice H. Laurence
  • Conclusion: current themes and future directions / Melissa K. Welch-Ross and Lauren G. Fasig.