Gene myths in public perceptions

Public Understanding of Science

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 478-494

  Svalastog, Anna Lydia ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

attitudes on genetics; biotechnology and culture; gene myths; public perceptions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; PUBLIC OPINION;

CULTURE; GENETICS; HUMANS; PUBLIC OPINION;

EID: 84861836842     PISSN: 09636625     EISSN: 13616609     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0963662510376284     Document Type: Article

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