Cultural distance between peoples’ worldview and scientific knowledge in the area of public health
The objective of the present paper is an attempt to measure the public understanding of science in the area of health and hygiene and test the efficacy of “cultural distance model”. A pre-tested open-ended questionnaire was used for administering cross-sectional surveys at a religio-cultural festiva...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sissa Medialab
2004-12-01
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| Series: | JCOM: Journal of Science Communication |
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| Online Access: | http://jcom.sissa.it/article/art030401.pdf |