Opening the floor for discussion: A perspective on how scholars perceive attitudes to science in policymaking in South Africa-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Opening the floor for discussion: A perspective on how scholars perceive attitudes to science in policymaking in South Africa

Published:2021-01-29 Issue:1/2 Volume:117 Page:
ISSN:1996-7489
Container-title:South African Journal of Science
language:en
Short-container-title:S. Afr. J. Sci

Author:

Czachur Molly V.¹^ORCID,Todd Melvi²^ORCID,Gonçalves Loureiro Tainã³^ORCID,Azam James M.⁴^ORCID,Nyeleka Siphokazi⁵^ORCID,Alblas Amanda⁶^ORCID,Davies Sarah J.³^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa

2. Department of Food Science, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa

3. DSI-NRF Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology (CIB), Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa

4. DSI-NRF Centre of Excellence for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis (SACEMA), Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa

5. Department of Animal Science. Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa

6. Anthropology Research Unit, Division of Clinical Anatomy, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa

Publisher

Academy of Science of South Africa

Subject

General Earth and Planetary Sciences,General Agricultural and Biological Sciences,General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

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