Science Communication Skills For Journalists : : A Resource Book for Universities In Africa / / Charles Wendo.

This book covers science communication skills and provides hands-on guidance together with examples, learning activities, graded and ungraded quizzes to facilitate learning. There are five academic review papers reflecting on key science journalism and communication issues in Africa.

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Place / Publishing House:Wallingford : : CABI,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (30 pages)
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