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What shapes the Public view
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MATTER Walking with Stakeholders on new technologies »
MATTER Walking with Stakeholders on new technologies
MATTER Walking with Stakeholders on new technologies☜This project is split into three parts:* Exploring what the public expects companies to communicate about their use of new technologies using nanotech as an example.* A new model of public engagement - tools to help companies respond* Stakeholder feedback☜F1CEB7
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PAPERS FOR DISCUSSION - PLEASE JOIN THE DEBATE »
PAPERS FOR DISCUSSION - PLEASE JOIN THE DEBATE
PAPERS FOR DISCUSSION - PLEASE JOIN THE DEBATE☜☜ECE9CA
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WHAT DOES THE PUBLIC WANT TO KNOW? »
WHAT DOES THE PUBLIC WANT TO KNOW?
WHAT DOES THE PUBLIC WANT TO KNOW?☜Here we evaluated the main public dialogue initiatives for emerging technologies in the UK over the last few years and use that to analyse what public wants to know from business.☜FFB597
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Literature Reviewed »
Literature Reviewed
Literature Reviewed☜Here is the report from this initiative☜59C6EF
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Emerging observations »
Emerging observations
Emerging observations☜Observations collected from the Lit Review, related to the questions what is fair to share?☜9FDEF6
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Developing public confidence »
Developing public confidence
Developing public confidence☜Factors that do not directly address the question whats fair to share but could have an influence over the answer☜9FDEF6
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What shapes the Public view
What shapes the Public view☜☜9FDEF6
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An undecided majority »
An undecided majority
An undecided majority☜A common theme across the different technologies is the existence of minorities at each end of the scale with strongly positive or negative opinions, and a majority who are undecided or felt that they did not know enough to form a view.☜FFB597
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Effects of information »
Effects of information
Effects of information☜The evidence regarding the effects of new knowledge is mixed, with some studies finding thatnew information has no significant effect, and others finding positive or negative effects of newinformation.☜FFB597
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Emotions »
Emotions
Emotions☜Most studies find that novel (food) technologies are not on the top of people’s agendas, and so responses in survey situations tend to be reactions to a first impression of the idea of a technology.☜FFB597
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General attitudes »
General attitudes
General attitudes☜many studies that find that general attitudes are the most importantdrivers of attitudes towards novel (food) technologies☜FFB597
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Levels of awareness are varied »
Levels of awareness are varied
Levels of awareness are varied☜☜FFB597
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Risk-benefit perceptions »
Risk-benefit perceptions
Risk-benefit perceptions☜Risks and benefits are often negatively correlated with each other (higher perceived risk is associated with lower perceived benefit),☜FFB597
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Trust »
Trust
Trust☜Another important factor that mediates the assimilation of new information is trust in theinformation source, and this is found in some research to be more important than the accuracy of the information itself (Bruhn, 2008).☜FFB597
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Understanding is limited »
Understanding is limited
Understanding is limited☜the majority of people saythat they are not confident enough in their own knowledge to explain most technologies to another person. ☜FFB597
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Views in different countries »
Views in different countries
Views in different countries☜Attitudes in the USA seem to be, in general, more positive than in Europe across most of the technologies we reviewed.☜FFB597
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