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Direct linkJensen, Jakob D. – Human Communication Research, 2008
News reports of scientific research are rarely hedged; in other words, the reports do not contain caveats, limitations, or other indicators of scientific uncertainty. Some have suggested that hedging may influence news consumers' perceptions of scientists' and journalists' credibility (perceptions that may be related to support for scientific…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Cancer, Oncology, News Reporting
