Bias in Science and Communication: A field guide

by Matthew Welsh

This book is intended as an introduction to a wide variety of biases affecting human cognition, with a specific focus on how they affect scientists and the communication of science. The role of this book is to lay out how these common biases affect the specific types of judgements, decisions and communications made by scientists.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750313129
• ISBN13: 9780750313124
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.0" x 10.0"