• DocumentCode
    1819010
  • Title

    Analysis of the relationship between science literacy and China´s socio-economic development

  • Author

    He Li

  • Author_Institution
    China Res. Inst. for Sci. Popularization, Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    July 28 2013-Aug. 1 2013
  • Firstpage
    158
  • Lastpage
    189
  • Abstract
    In this paper, is used the Vensen-PLE system dynamics software to build the simulation models. The data resource comes from China´s civic science literacy survey (2003-2009) of the Chinese Association for Science and Technology. Computational analysis of the contribution of the scientific quality of the GDP growth as well as science and technology, education and science. In addition there is a financial investment in the growth of science literacy. And there is an interactive feedback relationship between the improvement of science literacy and GDP growth along with science, technology, education and investment in science popularization. This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the relationship between the improvement of science literacy and economic development in China. The enhancement of science literacy, education and the investment in science popularization is promoted in order to develop important conclusions and make proper recommendations.
  • Keywords
    data handling; financial data processing; socio-economic effects; China civic science literacy survey; China socioeconomic development; Chinese association; Vensen-PLE system dynamics software; data resource; economic development; financial investment; interactive feedback; science literacy; science popularization; Economic indicators; Education; Elasticity; Indexes; Investment; Sociology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Technology Management in the IT-Driven Services (PICMET), 2013 Proceedings of PICMET '13:
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6641646