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Societal problem solver or deficient discipline? The debate about social science in the online public sphere
2019
JCOM: Journal of Science Communication
This study uses the online discourse surrounding an Austrian publicly-funded study about "Islamic kindergartens" as a case study to approach communication about the social sciences in the online public sphere. Results from a discourse analysis of 937 user comments in online forums of two Austrian daily newspapers show that the social sciences are often referred to as a "special case". While some use this argument to neglect its societal relevance, others use it to highlight its role as societal
doi:10.22323/2.18020204
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