LETTER TO THE EDITOR
In the December 2013 issue of Oceanography our president made some insightful and worrying observations about the impact of social media on research choices, particularly of young scientists. It appears that online conversation lets people make remarks publicly that they would have reserved for priv...
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The Oceanography Society
2014-06-01
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| description | In the December 2013 issue of Oceanography our president made some insightful and worrying observations about the impact of social media on research choices, particularly of young scientists. It appears that online conversation lets people make remarks publicly that they would have reserved for private face-to-face insults or relegated to behind-the-back comments in the past. We in the science community should strive to maintain proper standards of communication, no matter how controversial a topic may be. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-86784ae97b2f4e009e12f12d17b052b52022-12-21T22:30:54ZengThe Oceanography SocietyOceanography1042-82752014-06-012725510.5670/oceanog.2014.61LETTER TO THE EDITORMatthias Tomczak 0Fllinders University of South AustraliaIn the December 2013 issue of Oceanography our president made some insightful and worrying observations about the impact of social media on research choices, particularly of young scientists. It appears that online conversation lets people make remarks publicly that they would have reserved for private face-to-face insults or relegated to behind-the-back comments in the past. We in the science community should strive to maintain proper standards of communication, no matter how controversial a topic may be.http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/27-2_tomczak.htmlpeer reviewopen access |
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