{"id":1783,"date":"2017-03-07T10:33:38","date_gmt":"2017-03-07T10:33:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/?p=1783"},"modified":"2017-04-25T15:23:19","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T15:23:19","slug":"misinformation-science-journalism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/it\/misinformation-science-journalism\/","title":{"rendered":"Come prevenire la disinformazione nel giornalismo scientifico"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', sans-serif;\">A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vox.com\/science-and-health\/2017\/3\/3\/14792174\/half-scientific-studies-news-are-wrong\" target=\"_blank\">recente articolo di Vox<\/a> reports that half of the studies you read about in the newspaper are wrong. The primary reason, according to this study (which could be wrong as well!), is because science journalists chase that one clear, unambiguous headline which reports a specific conclusion. Unfortunately these headlines are often based on a single study, which lowers the credibility of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/it\/ensuring-reproducibility-in-ai-driven-research-how-freelance-experts-can-help-in-biotech-and-healthcare\/\">ricerca<\/a> and paints an incomplete picture.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', sans-serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0172650\" target=\"_blank\">Rapporti PLOS<\/a> che:\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', sans-serif;\">\"I giornalisti coprono di preferenza le scoperte iniziali anche se sono spesso contraddette dalle meta-analisi e raramente informano il pubblico quando vengono disconfermate\".\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', sans-serif;\">I ricercatori di solito cercano anche di replicare i risultati pubblicati, non di contraddirli o sfatarli. Questo porta a fare affidamento su dati dubbi possibilmente pubblicati da un singolo studio e a replicare errori e false conclusioni. Quando vengono pubblicate da fonti attendibili, queste informazioni non solo ingannano il pubblico ma anche il mondo accademico. Per citare\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/alumni.berkeley.edu\/california-magazine\/winter-2015-breaking-news\/giving-credence-why-so-much-reported-science-wrong-and\" target=\"_blank\">Chelsea Lu<\/a>, \"...solo perch\u00e9 \u00e8 pubblicato non significa che sia giusto\".<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', sans-serif;\">I giornalisti possono anche avere le loro agende, secondo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/media\/2015\/dec\/30\/problem-with-science-journalism-2015-reality-kevin-folta\" target=\"_blank\">questo rapporto del Guardian<\/a>. A volte, l'intenzione di chi scrive non \u00e8 solo comunicazione scientifica ma anche difesa e attivismo. \u00c8 difficile sentire una voce imparziale e puramente informativa tra cos\u00ec tante voci, tutte in cerca di attenzione e lettori. Anche Facebook e Twitter giocano un ruolo nella diffusione di notizie errate tra gruppi specifici di persone, portando alla creazione di \"camere d'eco\", dove persone che la pensano allo stesso modo leggono, digeriscono e condividono le stesse notizie tra loro, aggiungendo forza alla disinformazione.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', sans-serif;\">Una soluzione per scoraggiare e forse ridurre il travisamento della ricerca nei media \u00e8 far s\u00ec che i giornalisti facciano controllare i loro articoli da un esperto indipendente in materia. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/find-an-expert?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Internal%20Link\">Consultare uno scienziato<\/a>Il giornalista, che probabilmente \u00e8 al corrente delle ultime scoperte, potrebbe aiutare il giornalista a ottenere un feedback costruttivo e un quadro accurato delle deduzioni dallo studio in questione. Lo specialista in questione pu\u00f2 anche indicare al giornalista le risorse giuste che possono fornire ulteriori informazioni o controargomentazioni su un particolare studio. Cos\u00ec il giornalista non solo finisce per risparmiare tempo ed energia, ma parler\u00e0 anche con una fonte affidabile, che pu\u00f2 fornire preziosi input al rapporto scientifico.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', sans-serif;\">All'inizio del 2015, i titoli dei giornali che ritraevano il mangiare cioccolato come un modo per perdere peso hanno catturato un sacco di occhi in tutto il mondo. Lo scienziato che ha pubblicato questa ricerca ha effettivamente condotto lo studio, ma con l'intenzione di esporre quanto sia facile per i giornalisti scientifici diffondere notizie non verificate. Lo studio stesso aveva un mucchio di problemi che avrebbero portato a risultati imprecisi.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/thesalt\/2015\/05\/28\/410313446\/why-a-journalist-scammed-the-media-into-spreading-bad-chocolate-science\" target=\"_blank\">NPR scrive<\/a>,\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', sans-serif;\">\"E infine, nessuno dei giornalisti che l'hanno coperto ha chiesto a un esperto esterno di pesare sulla ricerca - procedura operativa standard nel buon giornalismo scientifico. Se lo avessero fatto, uno scienziato astuto avrebbe individuato immediatamente i problemi con il disegno dello studio\".<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', sans-serif;\">Il giornalismo scientifico implica una ricerca approfondita, un rigoroso fact-checking e una verifica da pi\u00f9 fonti. In questo <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2017\/03\/03\/why-people-are-mixing-collagen-into-their-coffee.html\">articolo ben equilibrato<\/a> sui benefici per la salute del collage, per esempio, la CNBC espone le richieste di benefici e i link alle fonti che sostengono o contestano ogni richiesta.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1788\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pexels-photo-267447-1024x640.jpeg\" alt=\"pexels-foto-267447\" width=\"500\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pexels-photo-267447-1024x640.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pexels-photo-267447-300x188.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pexels-photo-267447-768x480.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pexels-photo-267447-1536x960.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pexels-photo-267447-400x250.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pexels-photo-267447-1080x675.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pexels-photo-267447-343x215.jpeg 343w, https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pexels-photo-267447-326x205.jpeg 326w, https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pexels-photo-267447.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pexels-photo-267447-300x188@2x.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pexels-photo-267447-343x215@2x.jpeg 686w, https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pexels-photo-267447-326x205@2x.jpeg 652w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'trebuchet ms', sans-serif;\">I giornalisti esercitano un potere immenso nell'era digitale, dove le informazioni si diffondono in pochi secondi. Ma come tutti sappiamo, da un grande potere derivano grandi responsabilit\u00e0. Un giornalismo scientifico responsabile e ben studiato impedisce al pubblico di essere male informato e ai ricercatori di basarsi su studi errati. Aiuta a controllare la qualit\u00e0 delle informazioni che passano dallo scienziato al lettore e separa i fatti dalla finzione, in modo da avere un mondo pi\u00f9 consapevole.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent Vox article reports that half of the studies you read about in the newspaper are wrong. The primary reason, according to this study (which could be wrong as well!), is because science journalists chase that one clear, unambiguous headline which reports a specific conclusion. 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