ERIC Number: EJ751409
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Publication Date: 2006-Dec
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Dual Dissemination: Writing for Colleagues and the Public
Sommer, Robert
American Psychologist, v61 n9 p955-958 Dec 2006
Although journals remain the major means of disseminating research knowledge within psychology, other types of outlets are needed to reach policymakers and the public. A model of dual dissemination is proposed in which psychologists continue to write articles for research journals and write different, complementary articles for popular outlets.
Descriptors: Psychologists, Psychological Studies, Information Dissemination, Journal Articles, Writing for Publication, Mass Media, Periodicals
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