Health and science journalism in the twenty-first century emerging practices during crises / edited by Sayyed Fawad Ali Shah and Tamar Ginossar.

Other author Shah, Sayyed Fawad Ali.
Other author Ginossar, Tamar.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham : Lexington Books, [2025]
Descriptionpages cm
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Contents Introduction / Sayyed Fawad Ali Shah and Tamar Ginossar -- Health journalists' views of their work amid a pandemic and U.S. partisan political conflict / María E. Len-Ríos, Amanda Hinnant, and Rachel Young -- Crisis journalism and professional role conceptions : a survey of journalists in Bangladesh / Khairul Islam and Pradeep Sopory -- Fighting COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Africa : reflections of journalistic attitudes in coverage /Abena Yeboah-Banin, Gilbert Kuuim Muobom Tietaah, Audrey Gadzekpo, Jade Ampomaah Baah, and Daniel Kwame Ampofo Adjei -- Journalists' perspectives on artificial intelligence and health and science news coverage in Ghana / Gifty Appiah-Adjei -- Collaboration is key : how rapidly mobilized journalist researcher task forces can tackle crisis communication during a global pandemic / Natasha Strydhorst, Asheley R. Landrum, Scott Burg, Kat Snow, Sevda Eris, and Jon Brooks -- Communicating health information to rural communities in the twenty-first century : local journalists as trusted messengers / Ch'Ree Essary, Natasha Strydhorst, Javier Morales Riech, and Asheley R. Landrum -- Journalists' responsibility in communicating about public and corporate health crises : opportunities afforded by social media / Janine N. Blessing, Cassandra L. C. Troy, Nicholas Eng, and Jin Chen -- Literacy in science and journalism as a weapon in the post-truth era crisis / Avshalom Ginossar -- Understanding climate journalism in Pakistan / Shabir Hussain and Jamal Ud Din -- Conclusion / Sayyed Fawad Ali Shah and Tamar Ginossar.
Abstract "This edited volume explores the practices of health and science journalists covering conflicts, displacement, and global pandemics amid evolving media landscapes and new communication technologies. Contributors highlight shared challenges like funding cuts, public mistrust, and online harassment"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2025004041
ISBN9781666949582 (cloth ; alk. paper)
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