Perceptions of the Human Genome Project among a sample of Chilean College Community.

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Main Author: Marcelo Arnold
Format: Artículo científico
Language:en
Published: Universidad del Bío Bío 2005
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contents Perceptions of the Human Genome Project among a sample of Chilean College Community. Marcelo Arnold Francisco Osorio Multidisciplinarias (Ciencias Sociales) Risk Human Genome Latin America Social System Theory During the years 2001-2002, we conducted an investigation regarding Chilean undergraduate students’ andprofessors’ perceptions of the human genome project. We interviewed 50 male and female undergraduatestudents from five faculties (Science, Social Science, Philosophy, Arts, and the general Bachelor program), 10academics, and conducted 10 focus groups among students pertaining to the same academic units. In thispaper we will discuss the results of this investigation in order to answer four questions: what the humangenome project means to the interviewees, how they got their information about it, what consequences itcould bring, and what should be done with this knowledge. 2005 artículo científico 0717-196X https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=29900102 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=299 Theoria application/pdf Universidad del Bío Bío Theoria (Chile) Num.1 Vol.14
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spellingShingle Perceptions of the Human Genome Project among a sample of Chilean College Community.
Marcelo Arnold
Multidisciplinarias (Ciencias Sociales)
Risk
Human Genome
Latin America
Social System Theory
Perceptions of the Human Genome Project among a sample of Chilean College Community. Marcelo Arnold Francisco Osorio Multidisciplinarias (Ciencias Sociales) Risk Human Genome Latin America Social System Theory During the years 2001-2002, we conducted an investigation regarding Chilean undergraduate students’ andprofessors’ perceptions of the human genome project. We interviewed 50 male and female undergraduatestudents from five faculties (Science, Social Science, Philosophy, Arts, and the general Bachelor program), 10academics, and conducted 10 focus groups among students pertaining to the same academic units. In thispaper we will discuss the results of this investigation in order to answer four questions: what the humangenome project means to the interviewees, how they got their information about it, what consequences itcould bring, and what should be done with this knowledge. 2005 artículo científico 0717-196X https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=29900102 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=299 Theoria application/pdf Universidad del Bío Bío Theoria (Chile) Num.1 Vol.14
title Perceptions of the Human Genome Project among a sample of Chilean College Community.
topic Multidisciplinarias (Ciencias Sociales)
Risk
Human Genome
Latin America
Social System Theory
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=29900102