Why should I when no one else does? A review of social norm appeals to promote sustainable minority behavior

A Schorn - Frontiers in Psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Social norm appeals have been proven successful in promoting sustainable behavior that
most people engage in. However, research on the effectiveness of social norm appeals in …

They approve but they don't act: promoting sustainable minority behavior with (conflicting) social norm appeals

A Schorn, W Wirth - Frontiers in Psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Social norm appeals are effective in promoting sustainable majority behavior
but could backfire when the target behavior is only performed by a minority of people …

“Let's start with the basics of the virus”: Engaging the public in two forms of explainers

HJ Zou, K Hyland - Journal of English for Academic Purposes, 2024 - Elsevier
Explainers are a relatively new genre increasingly used to provide readers with background
information, disseminate specialised knowledge and enhance public outreach. These …

Science Communication in the Digital Age—New Actors, Environments, and Practices

J Metag, F Wintterlin, K Klinger - Media and Communication, 2023 - cogitatiopress.com
Digitalization challenges science communication in theoretical as well as methodological
ways. It raises questions on how scientists, organizations, and institutions, as well as citizens …