Scientists as public communicators : individual- and institutional-level motivations and barriers for public communication in Singapore

• Main Authors: Ho, Shirley S., Looi, Jiemin, Goh, Tong Jee
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Social sciences::Communication; Outreach Activities; Science and Technology
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/142867
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study identifies the outreach activities that scientists engage in, as well as their perceived motivations and barriers towards such activities. It examines the forms of communication training that Singapore-based scientists have undergone and the types of communication training they would like...