A literature review of research conducted on public interest, knowledge and attitudes to biomedical science: a report published by the Wellcome Trust

Sturgis, Patrick and Allum, Nick (2006) A literature review of research conducted on public interest, knowledge and attitudes to biomedical science: a report published by the Wellcome Trust London, GB. Wellcome Trust 185pp.

Record type: Monograph (Project Report)

Abstract

This report sets out the findings of a review of existing survey-based investigations
of public knowledge, interest and attitudes to biomedical science among adult
populations (18+) throughout the world since 1980.

The review of research conducted with adults aimed to:

determine what survey research has been done to date internationally in this area
critically assess the approaches and questions used
inform the development of the Wellcome Monitor survey.

The survey was conducted between January and March 2009.

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