Telg, Ricky (author), Irani, Tracy (author), Ruth, Amanda (author), and Lundy, Lisa (author)
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2005-02-05
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 142 Document Number: C21881
Notes:
Paper presented to Agricultural Communications Section, Southern Association of Agricultural Scientists, Little Rock, Arkansas, February 5-9, 2005. 18 pages.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C24384
Notes:
Pages 299-317 in Luc Hens and Bhaskar Nath, The world summit on sustainable development: the Johannesburg Conference. Springer, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. 421 pages., Emphasizes the need for scientists more effectively to explain to other scientists what they are doing.
Examines the perceptions of agricultural scientists about the news media and their perceived need for media relations skills. Respondents indicated they might take training in communicating in crisis situations and writing newspaper columns.
