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Heather Akin

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Publications

20

Citations

711

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16

Active since

2012

Affiliations

University of Wisconsin–Madison(Current)

University of Pennsylvania

University of Nebraska–Lincoln

California State University, Fresno

California University of Pennsylvania

Heather Akin is an author at University of Wisconsin–Madison specializing in arts, communication, and journalism.

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Publications per year

2012–2023

20

Publications

20

Science News Consumption Patterns and Their Implications for Public Understanding of Science

Leona Yi-Fan Su, Heather Akin, Dominique Brossard et al. · Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly · 2015 · 91 citations

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Processing the papal encyclical through perceptual filters: Pope Francis, identity-protective cognition, and climate change concern

Asheley R. Landrum, Robert B. Lull, Heather Akin et al. · Cognition · 2017 · 73 citations

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Mapping the Landscape of Public Attitudes on Synthetic Biology

Heather Akin, Kathleen M. Rose, Dietram A. Scheufele et al. · BioScience · 2016 · 57 citations · Full text

Partisan Evaluation of Partisan Information

Albert C. L. G. Günther, Stephanie Edgerly, Heather Akin et al. · Communication Research · 2012 · 56 citations

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Modifying perceptions of hostility and credibility of news coverage of an environmental controversy through media literacy

Emily K. Vraga, Melissa Tully, Heather Akin et al. · Journalism · 2012 · 52 citations

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