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Studying the emergence of a new social representation: Changes in thinking about nanotechnologies in early 21st-century Italy
2018
European Journal of Social Psychology
We investigated the emergence of a new social representation (SR) of a techno-scientific innovation-nanotechnologies-among the Italian public. We reviewed how nanotechnologies entered parliamentary debates and the media agenda in the early third millennium. We conducted crosssectional surveys in 2006 (N = 246) and 2011 (N = 486) to examine the emerging SR of nanotechnologies. We sought to observe processes of anchoring and objectification 'in action', by analyzing roles of (i) social groups,
doi:10.1002/ejsp.2369
fatcat:s4aohxkxbva7lf2qwdzn25ia5i