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Ziman, John – Science, Technology & Human Values, 1991
The principles that seem to govern the way people receive and use scientific knowledge are considered. The results of three surveys, conducted in England and the United States, are compared in terms of adult and student scientific literacy, gender differences, social context, and attitudes of people to scientific change. (KR)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Public Opinion, Science and Society
