Dr. M.J.W. (Mark) Bos

Assistant Professor
Public Engagement and Science Comm.

Publications

2024

Scholarly publications

Vonk, A. N., Bos, M., & van Sebille, E. (2024). Journalism Versus Churnalism: How News Factors in Press Releases Affect Journalistic Processing of Ocean Plastic Research in Newspapers Globally. Journalism Studies. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670X.2024.2409836
Leerink, A., Bos, M., Reijnders, D., & van Sebille, E. (2024). The (non)effect of personalization in climate texts on the credibility of climate scientists: a case study on sustainable travel. Geoscience Communication, 7(3), 201-214. https://doi.org/10.5194/gc-7-201-2024
Wijnen, F., Strick, M., Bos, M., & Van Sebille, E. (2024). Evaluating the impact of climate communication activities by scientists: what is known and necessary? Geoscience Communication, 7(2), 91-100. https://doi.org/10.5194/gc-7-91-2024
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/451917/gc-7-91-2024.pdf?sequence=1
Vonk, A., Bos, M., & van Sebille, E. (2024). A comparative study of frames and narratives identified within scientific press releases on ocean climate change and ocean plastic. 1-22. https://doi.org/10.22323/2.23010201
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/436120/jcom-1308-vonk.pdf?sequence=1

2023

Scholarly publications

Wijnen, F., Strick, M., Bos, M., & Sebille, E. V. (2023). Evaluating the impact of climate communication activities by scientists: What is known and necessary? (pp. 1-15). EGU. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2023-2730
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/436100/egusphere-2023-2730.pdf?sequence=1
Bos, R. C., & Bos, M. J. W. (2023). Factors affecting communication between transgender and non-binary individuals and general practitioners: Recommendations for inclusive interactions. SSM - Qualitative Research in Health, 3, 1-9. Article 100284. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmqr.2023.100284

2020

Scholarly publications

Bos, M., & Couvreur, N. (2020). Dutch citizens and COVID-19. Web publication/site
Bos, M. J. W., & Nuijens, F. (2020). Science Journalism. In F. van Dam, L. de Bakker, A. M. Dijkstra, & E. A. Jensen (Eds.), Science Communication: An Introduction (pp. 119-143). (World Scientific Series on Science Communication; Vol. 1). World Scienctific. https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811209888_0006

2018

Scholarly publications

van Beusekom, H. M. M., Kerkhoven, A. H., Bos, M. J. W., Guchelaar, H. J., & van den Broek, J. (2018). The extent and effects of patient involvement in pictogram design for written drug information: a short systematic review. Drug Discovery Today.

2017

Scholarly publications

van Beusekom, H. M. M., Land-Zandstra, A. M., Bos, M. J. W., van den Broek, J., & Guchelaar, H. J. (2017). Pharmaceutical pictograms for low-literate patients: Understanding, risk of false confidence, and evidence-based design strategies. Patient Education and Counseling, 100(5), 966-973.

2016

Scholarly publications

van Beusekom, H. M. M., Grootens-Wiegers, P., Bos, M. J. W., Guchelaar, H. J., & van den Broek, J. (2016). Low literacy and written drug information: information-seeking, leaflet evaluation and preferences, and roles for images. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 38(6), 1372-1379.

2015

Scholarly publications

van Beusekom, H. M. M., Bos, M. J. W., Wolterbeek, R., Guchelaar, H. J., & van den Broek, J. (2015). Patients’ preferences for visuals: Differences in the preferred level of detail, type of background and type of frame of icons depicting organs between literate and low-literate people. Patient Education and Counseling, 98(2), 226-233.

2014

Professional publications

Bos, M., & van der Gaag, B. (2014). Wetenschap in de media. In F. V. Dam, L. D. Bakker, & A. M. Dijkstra (Eds.), Wetenschapscommunicatie, een kennisbasis Boom | Lemma.
Bertens, M. G., Waarlo, A. J., & Bos, M. (2014). Gezondheidscommunicatie. In F. V. Dam, L. D. Bakker, & A. M. Dijkstra (Eds.), Wetenschapscommunicatie, een kennisbasis (pp. 191-210). Boom | Lemma.

2010

Scholarly publications

Bos, M. J. W., Koolstra, C. M., & Willems, J. T. (2010). Early exposures to ecogenomics: Effects of priming and Web site interactivity among adolescents. Science Communication, 32(2), 232-255.
Bos, M. J. W. (2010). Making sense of ecogenomics: On information-seeking behaviors, attitude development and interactivity among adolescents. VU Amsterdam.

2009

Scholarly publications

Koolstra, C. M., & Bos, M. J. W. (2009). The development of an instrument to determine different levels of interactivity. International Communication Gazette, 71(5), 373-391.
Bos, M. J. W., Kloet, R. R., Koolstra, C. M., & Willems, J. (2009). Getting adolescents to inform themselves about ecogenomics: a Dutch case study. Journal of Science Communication, 8(3).
Bos, M. J. W., Koolstra, C. M., & Willems, J. T. (2009). Adolescent responses toward a new technology: first associations, information seeking and affective responses to ecogenomics. Public Understanding of Science, 18(2), 243-253.

2006

Scholarly publications

Koolstra, C. M., Bos, M. J. W., & Vermeulen, I. E. (2006). Through which medium should science information professionals communicate with the public: television or the internet. Journal of Science Communication, 5(3), AO1.
Willems, J., Bos, M. J. W., & van der Auweraert, A. (2006). Motives for scientists. In J. Willems, & W. Göpfert (Eds.), Science and the Power of TV (pp. 13-28). VU University Press & Da Vinci Institute.

2002

Scholarly publications

Bos, M. J. W. (2002). Er valt nog genoeg te leren over communicatie aan de bètakant! Tijdschrift voor wetenschap, technologie & samenleving, 10, 109-113.

2000

Scholarly publications

Bos, M. J. W. (2000). Wetenschapscommunicatie in dierentuinen. Tijdschrift voor wetenschap, technologie & samenleving, 8, 152-53.