Science and Media in the Pandemic: The Media, Medicine, and Mental Health
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In this webinar, a board-certified behavioral and cognitive psychologist, a quadruple-boarded infectious disease physician, and a journalist will discuss effective methods for working together to inform and influence the public.

9/21/2021
When: Tuesday, September 28, 2021
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Where: Zoom Webinar
United States
Contact: webinars@adaa.org
2404851016


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The COVID-19 pandemic provided professionals with unprecedented opportunities to work with the media to influence public opinion and behavior. In this webinar, a board-certified behavioral and cognitive psychologist, a quadruple-boarded infectious disease physician, and a journalist will discuss effective methods for working together to inform and influence the public. The three will provide examples of their work and describe how they have worked together before and during the pandemic to ensure that the public receives accurate and actionable information. They will delineate effective and ineffective ways of working together and discuss the ethical and professional issues which arise when working with the media.

 

Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify effective and ineffective ways of communicating with the media.
     
  2. Identify ethical concerns that arise in interacting with the media.
     
  3. Provide examples of effective communication of scientific principles related to COVID- 19 through the media.
     

This webinar will be recorded and available on-demand within 24 hours following the live presentation. If you have registered, and cannot view or missed the live webinar, please contact webinars@adaa.org.