This study examines how partisan group identity and the politicization of science hinder the effectiveness of scientific consensus messages on climate change. It uncovers the role of partisan identity in shaping beliefs and suggests avenues for improved communication between scientists and partisans.
Title
Do partisanship and politicization undermine the impact of a scientific consensus message about climate change?
Summary
َAuthor
Bolsen, T., & Druckman, J. N.
Year
2018
َThematic Area
Communication Studies
Topic
Climate change and Rumors
Country
USA
Region
North America
Misinformation Combatting
Misinformation Source
Place Published
Publisher
Saga Journal
Journal
Group Processes & Intergroup Relations
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1177/1368430217737855
URL
APA 7th End Text Citation
Bolsen, T., & Druckman, J. N. (2018). Do partisanship and politicization undermine the impact of a scientific consensus message about climate change? Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 21(3), 389-402. https://doi.org/10.1177/1368430217737855