"We Lied to You... and We'll Do It Again" — Communicating Science via YouTube

This study highlights how science communication on social media can create lasting impact beyond immediate educational benefits, emphasizing the importance of simplicity, quality, and consistency in content creation. The findings suggest that science communicators should focus on creating meaningful, long-term change rather than just maximizing immediate reach and viewership.

Publication Details

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California Digital Library
Published
2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.7940/m330.1.topoi.young
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Climate Change Communication and Perception
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"We Lied to You... and We'll Do It Again" — Communicating Science via YouTube

California Digital Library
Climate Change Communication and Perception
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"We Lied to You... and We'll Do It Again" — Communicating Science via YouTube

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Abstract

This study highlights how science communication on social media can create lasting impact beyond immediate educational benefits, emphasizing the importance of simplicity, quality, and consistency in content creation. The findings suggest that science communicators should focus on creating meaningful, long-term change rather than just maximizing immediate reach and viewership.

California Digital Library
Openalex Percentile: Top 42%
Climate Change Communication and Perception
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