• DocumentCode
    2975556
  • Title

    The impact of new technology on science communication

  • Author

    Scanlon, Eileen

  • Author_Institution
    Open Univ., Milton Keynes, UK
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    20-21 Jun 1997
  • Firstpage
    191
  • Lastpage
    193
  • Abstract
    The convergence of computer and communication technologies have a wide ranging influence in society. The article describes ways in which the working practices of modern scientists have been influenced by these developments and discusses implications for the teaching of science and the study of communication in science
  • Keywords
    Internet; education; natural sciences; social aspects of automation; technological forecasting; telecommunication; communication technologies; modern scientists; new technology; science communication; society; teaching; working practices; Communication networks; Communications technology; Computer networks; Data analysis; Educational technology; File servers; Instruments; Laboratories; Packaging; Workstations;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Technology and Society, 1997. 'Technology and Society at a Time of Sweeping Change'. Proceedings., 1997 International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Glasgow
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3982-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISTAS.1997.658886
  • Filename
    658886