# The pivotal role of perceived scientific consensus in acceptance of science

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-pivotal-role-of-perceived-scientific-consensus-in-acceptance-of-science/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Stephan Lewandowsky,Gilles E. Gignac,Samuel Vaughan |
| Citations | 538 |
| DOI | 10.1038/nclimate1720 |
| Fields | Environmental Science,Social Sciences |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2089347171 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2012 |

## Paper authors

- [Stephan Lewandowsky](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stephan-lewandowsky/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Climate Change Communication and Perception](https://scholariq.org/topics/climate-change-communication-and-perception/)

## Paper topics

- [Climate Change Communication and Perception](https://scholariq.org/topics/climate-change-communication-and-perception/)
- [Environmental Education and Sustainability](https://scholariq.org/topics/environmental-education-and-sustainability/)
- [Risk Perception and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/risk-perception-and-management/)

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