Joint Session 12 Communication: Focus on Climate Change, Technology, and Uncertainty

Tuesday, 25 January 2011: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
618-620 (Washington State Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Sixth Symposium on Policy and Socio-economic Research; and the Second Symposium on Environment and Health )
Cochairs:
Gina M. Eosco, Ph.D and Betsy Bach, National Communication Association, Washington, DC

Papers:
1:30 PM
J12.1
Impacts of Media Frames and Values on Climate Change Perceptions
Susanna Priest, Unversity of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV; and T. Greenhalgh and G. R. Young
Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM
J12.2
Overcoming climate skepticism in the schools: using games to communicate climate change mitigation options
Andrea M. Feldpausch-Parker, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and T. R. Peterson, D. E. Endres, and M. O'Byrne
Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM
J12.3
Green screens, blue skies, and new horizons: Using Entertainment Education and a convergent media ecosystem to creatively teach middle school students about weather
Steve Halliday, Regent University, Portland, OR; and T. Frimoth

2:15 PM
J12.4
Decision making under uncertainty: How numerical ability affects the use of uncertainty information
Nathan Dieckmann, Decision Research, Eugene, OR; and E. Peters
Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM
Discussion

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