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. 2013 Dec 13;8(12):e84339. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0084339

Table 3. Dissemination Routes to Non- Academic Audiences.

Routes to Dissemination for Non-Academic Audiences Use more Use about the same Use less Never use Total N
Face-to-face dissemination (e.g. speaking at a science festival) 36 63 7 26 132
Press office 27 55 8 42 132
Academic journals 37 74 4 17 132
Blogs 17 26 5 84 132
Twitter 12 19 4 97 132
Email lists (e.g. listserv, JISCmail) 23 41 11 57 132
Policy briefs 21 52 10 49 132
Online news forums 16 41 8 67 132
Mass circulation journals (e.g. Newsweek, The Economist) 9 45 8 70 132
Newspapers 22 51 15 44 132
Television and radio 26 44 11 51 132
Linking to specialist news services (e.g. Science for Environment Policy) 33 51 6 42 132