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ISSN: 2183-2439

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Journalism as a Science Watchdog: Theories, Practices, and Implications

Open Access

Academic Editor(s): Alice Fleerackers (University of Amsterdam) and An Nguyen (Bournemouth University / Van Lang University)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17645/mac.i498

Table of Contents

Shining Light on “Dark Science”: Mapping the Field of Science Watchdog Journalism
Aljosha Karim Schapals, Michelle Riedlinger, Silvia Montaña-Niño and Artem Rednikin
Article | Open Access | Published: 2 June 2026
Science Journalism on Controversial Fields: Contextualizing Audience Expectations and (Dis)Approval of the Watchdog Role
Markus Schug
Article | Open Access | Published: 21 July 2026
Resilience as a Structural Condition: Mental Health and Safety Challenges in Watchdog Science Journalism
Oana Ometa
Article | Open Access | Published: 30 July 2026
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