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press release exaggeration: a standalone construct

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Science communication

overstatement of causal claims, advice or human relevance in academic press releases, which predicts exaggeration in later news coverage.

In science communication, press release exaggeration refers to overstatement of causal claims, advice or human relevance in academic press releases, which predicts exaggeration in later news coverage. This meaning comes from Sumner (2014) in BMJ.[1]

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academic press1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct coverage3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs press2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

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Sumner, P., Vivian-Griffiths, S., Boivin, J., Williams, A., Venetis, C. A., Davies, A., Ogden, J., Whelan, L., Hughes, B., Dalton, B., Boy, F., & Chambers, C. D. (2014). The association between exaggeration in health related science news and academic press releases: retrospective observational study. BMJ, 349(dec09 7), g7015-g7015. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.g7015

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