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Sociology and Anthropology Vol. 4(3), pp. 167 - 173
DOI: 10.13189/sa.2016.040304
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Advances in Public Perception of Metrology in the Republic of Cuba
Ysabel Reyes-Ponce *, Alejandra Regla Hern谩ndez-Leonard
National Metrology Research Institute (INIMET), Cuba
ABSTRACT
Results of a research into the Cuban society's current perception of Metrology, based on case studies conducted in seven enterprises in Havana, are presented. The possibility to have a positive impact on the Cuban people's knowledge about this topic through well-designed actions aimed directly at meeting their previously identified training needs is demonstrated. It was used the method of research and action. Developed books and teaching materials about metrology, contribute to the elevation in Cuba of the society's scientific culture and the public perception of science and technology.
KEYWORDS
Public Perception of Science, Scientific Culture, Metrological Culture, Metrology
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[1] Ysabel Reyes-Ponce , Alejandra Regla Hern谩ndez-Leonard , "Advances in Public Perception of Metrology in the Republic of Cuba," Sociology and Anthropology, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 167 - 173, 2016. DOI: 10.13189/sa.2016.040304.
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Ysabel Reyes-Ponce , Alejandra Regla Hern谩ndez-Leonard (2016). Advances in Public Perception of Metrology in the Republic of Cuba. Sociology and Anthropology, 4(3), 167 - 173. DOI: 10.13189/sa.2016.040304.