Communicating science : a handbook

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Communicating science : a handbook

Michael Shortland and Jane Gregory

Longman Scientific , Wiley, 1991

  • : USA
  • : ENGLAND

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

'. . .an excellent job. . .this book, which many will study out of duty, can also be read for pleasure.' The Times Higher Education Supplement Offers practical guidelines on: *writing for magazines and newspapers *organizing, planning and rehearsing a talk *working effectively with professionals in the print and broadcast media *preparing for interviews

目次

  • Part 1 Introduction: why communicate?
  • science and the public
  • how not to become an expert - avoiding expert-ese, filling the knowledge gap. Part 2 Writing: outlets and opportunities - news, features, books, book reviews
  • style and subtance - a scientist's guide to style, the shock of the new, word pictures, good for a laugh?, form and function, beginnings and endings, rewriting
  • words and sentences - jargon, short and sweet, word chemistry, sentence structure, punctuation
  • numbers - quantities, probabilities
  • illustrations - pictures, graphs, printing and publishing
  • working with publishers - editing, on the nature of proofs, writing an index. Part 3 Speaking: sit and prepare - planning a talk, a plan in action, making notes, practice makes...better
  • stand and deliver - conquering nerves, speaking out, gesture and posture, deliveries, bad habits, coping with questions, encore!
  • visual aids - show and tell, slides, overhead projectors, flip charts, blackboards, films, video, demonstrations. Part 4 Meeting "the media": interviews for the press - preparing for an interview, the main event, information services, aftermath
  • television - taking to the air, accepting invitations, the studio, the interview
  • radio - finding stories, speaking for listeners, you and your audience.

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA23515047
  • ISBN
    • 0470216964
    • 0582057094
  • LCCN
    90046395
  • 出版国コード
    uk
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Harlow, [England],New York
  • ページ数/冊数
    xii, 186 p.
  • 大きさ
    24 cm
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