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Science communication

the common view that science is made by experts then simplified for the public, critiqued as a boundary tool that grants scientists authority.

In science communication, dominant view of popularization refers to the common view that science is made by experts then simplified for the public, critiqued as a boundary tool that grants scientists authority. This meaning comes from Hilgartner (1990) in Social Studies of Science.[1]

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References

Hilgartner, S. (1990). The Dominant View of Popularization: Conceptual Problems, Political Uses. Social Studies of Science, 20(3), 519-539. https://doi.org/10.1177/030631290020003006

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