862,607 responses from 71,915 respondents to 12 items.
| Description | Perceived trustworthiness of scientists (12 semantic-differential items covering competence, integrity, benevolence and openness; very inexpert/dishonest 1 – very expert/honest 5). TISP global survey, 71,915 respondents in 68 countries. |
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| Reference | Mede, N. G., Cologna, V., Berger, S., Besley, J., Brick, C., Joubert, M., et al. (2025). Perceptions of science, science communication, and climate change attitudes in 68 countries – the TISP dataset. Scientific Data, 12, 114. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-04100-7 |
| DOI | 10.1038/s41597-024-04100-7 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Source data | https://osf.io/5c3qd/ |
| Responses | 862,607 |
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| Respondents | 71,915 |
| Items | 12 |
| Response categories | 5 |
| Responses per respondent | 11.995 |
| Responses per item | 71883.917 |
| Density | 1.000 |
| Longitudinal | FALSE |
| age range | Adult (18+) |
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| sample | Internet-based |
| measurement tool | Survey/questionnaire |
| item format | Likert Scale/selected response |
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# R
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("itemresponsewarehouse/Rpkg")
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df <- irw_fetch("mede_2025_trust_scientists")
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import irw
df = irw.fetch("mede_2025_trust_scientists")
| IRW version | v393 |
|---|---|
| Redivis dataset | item_response_warehouse_4 v7.0 |
| Redivis dataset DOI | 10.57761/cpj5-vm97 |
| Manifest pin for this IRW version | v7.0 |
| Metadata source | irw_meta v23.0 |