Ideology and scientific credibility: environmental policy in the American Pacific Northwest
Abstract: In the later years of the twentieth century and into the twenty-first century, there has been an increasing emphasis among many decision-makers, interest groups, and citizens about the importance of science-based environmental policy. The assumption is that scientists can facilitate the resolution of public environmental decisions by providing scientific information to policymakers and the public, and by becoming more directly involved in policy arenas than they have traditionally been. However, at the same time, there are those who question the value of science, especially for ideological reasons. This study empirically examines the impact of ideology on attitudes toward science, scientific research, and scientists among various environmental policy participants. The data utilized to investigate these orientations were collected from surveys of five different groups involved in environmental policy and management in the Pacific Northwest including ecological scientists at universi
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Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
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Online-Ressource
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Englisch
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Postprint
begutachtet (peer reviewed)
In: Public Understanding of Science ; 15 (2006) 4 ; 481-495
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Politik
- Ereignis
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Veröffentlichung
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Mannheim
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2006
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Steel, Brent S.
Lach, Denise
Satyal, Vijay A.
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10.1177/0963662506059261
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urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-224020
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Open Access unbekannt; Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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Beteiligte
- Steel, Brent S.
- Lach, Denise
- Satyal, Vijay A.
Entstanden
- 2006
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