Sentences with phrase «lay audiences»

I explain it to a more lay audience in my book but have all of the references cited so that my fellow scientists can do their own research and cross reference my work.

These succinct summaries of the latest empirical research and theory on issues relevant to families are written for professional and lay audiences alike.

She is a regular presenter to professional and lay audiences regarding grief and loss, relationships, personal empowerment, mindfulness, stress management, and self - care.

Highly adept at conveying complex technical information to a variety of professional and lay audiences in a clear and understandable manner.

I spell out these ideas for lay audiences in my book Take Back Your Marriage.

«We come from peoples with a long tradition of storytelling,» Wildcat says, something that effective communication with lay audiences requires.

Bill Doherty has authored or edited nine books for professionals, numerous articles in professional journals, and five books for lay audiences on the topics of family rituals, confident parenting, marriage, overscheduled kids, and the family dynamics of wedding planning.

As a speaker he regularly addresses professional and lay audiences throughout North America.

Writing for both fellow scientists and a broad lay audience, the author argues that scientific progress in the neurosciences provides the grounds for concluding that we can know the world as it really is.

So let's measure whether science Instagram posts are actually reaching lay audiences, helping them learn about science, and promoting positive perceptions or trust in science and scientists as communicators.

Advocates resist calling attention to the coexistence of contending expert views --- far more certain than I am that lay audiences translate such conflicts into justifications for procrastination.

However, unlike Wex, which aims to meet the needs of a broad and largely lay audience, Spindle aims at working professionals with a high degree of expertise.

They also leveraged this advance to produce an entertaining animated film for lay audiences that conveys the beauty and wonder of egg fertilization entitled, «The Beginning,» which was published along with the paper.

Meg assists biomedical research and policy groups write persuasively about their work to professional and lay audiences in order to help them achieve their professional goals.

Although these criticism quickly followed Mr. Savory's presentation and are broadly supported by the available science, his sweeping claims have continued to resonate with lay audiences.

Penelope lectures and trains therapists and lay audiences throughout the country, inspiring people everywhere about the boons and benefits of Emotional Medicine.

For a lay audience, that's shorter and sweeter than a technical explanation.

For example, when Prison Break's Wentworth Miller came out on Facebook talking about his struggle with depression, it created a fabulous opportunity for one of my students Jason Finucan, who speaks about destigmatizing mental illness in the workplace, to help take a celebrity story and parse it in such a way that a lay audience can understand and apply it in their daily lives.

«I have long thought that what the Buddha taught can be seen as a highly developed science of mind which, if made more accessible to a lay audience, could benefit many people.

Economists need to use plain and simple language to communicate to as many of the lay audience as will listen as to what is meant by externalizing the cost of CO2 emissions.

If you are a speaker trying to bamboozle a lay audience, there is no better way than to drop in a back - of - the - envelope calculation.

All three owe their success in part to their ability to communicate historical complexities to a lay audience.

Provide educational programs tailored for professional, paraprofessional and lay audiences.

Jeff has reported from five continents, including Antarctica, and speaks regularly about the politics of U.S. science to both scientific and lay audiences.

They are not trained during college to reach out to lay audiences.

Applicants must also be passionate about their science and able to convey their ideas to a lay audience, especially as part of the prize is giving a public lecture at the RI.

It will give you the chance to meet some chemists you may not have come across before and find out how other people present their science to a lay audience.

I - RITE asks the participants to write for a lay audience between the ages of 16 and 18 because this forces them to explain or get rid of technical jargon and to think creatively about how to simplify complex work.

Though writing for a broad, lay audience, Greene also offers scientists an excellent exposition of what our current understanding of physics tells us about the universe.

For a lay audience, it can be disconcerting to hear scientific claims that seem to contradict each other.

Communicating science to lay audiences is an important skill for all scientists because, if called upon, we all need to be ready to explain our work or demonstrate the value of public investment in research.

When giving a scientific presentation to a lay audience, don't assume that the data speak for themselves.

It is true that «the key difference between a technical talk and a lay audience talk is that we don't want to know all about it,» she said.

If you think writing your thesis is challenging, try explaining your project to a lay audience in 180 seconds

Sociologists need to do a better job making their work accessible to a lay audience, Kupchik says.

This is why he says that his book, written for a lay audience, inevitably contains «only a shadow of the argument I would like to make».

Another common factor is that, working as they do in institutions that are open to the general public, they all have to spend some proportion of their time interpreting their work for a lay audience.

Editorial Director Patrice Adcroft added, «Corey is gifted in his ability to both grasp complex and cutting edge scientific information and then present that information in a lively and relevant manner to a lay audience.

Skills such as financial management, strategic planning, writing for a lay audience, interpretation of patent law, and management of people are rarely taught by graduate programs or mentors, but these skills are exactly what will be needed for a career outside the lab.

When scientists have difficulty trying to explain their research to a lay audience, she said, the tendency too often has been to just «give them more detail and say it louder.»

In a format launched at the University of Queensland in Australia in 2008, which has since gathered momentum around the world, Three Minute Thesis (3MT) and similar competitions put Ph.D. candidates onstage with the mission to present their research, clearly and engagingly, to a lay audience, in no more than 3 minutes.

I was also attracted by the idea of demonstrating to a lay audience that, okay, research is complex, but the result can be very easy to understand, almost intuitive, and fascinating if explained in the right way.