Spread of misinformation on social media: What contributes to it and how to combat it
With the prevalence and increasing impact of misinformation on social media, numerous
studies have explored the characteristics of misinformation. However, we lack a holistic …
studies have explored the characteristics of misinformation. However, we lack a holistic …
Social media and belief in misinformation in Mexico: a case of maximal panic, minimal effects?
S Valenzuela, C Muñiz… - The International Journal …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Contrary to popular narratives, it is not clear whether using social media for news increases
belief in political misinformation. Several of the most methodologically sound studies find …
belief in political misinformation. Several of the most methodologically sound studies find …
The normalization of intolerance: The 2019 presidential election in Indonesia
The perceived social acceptability of intolerance is believed to drive individual intolerance, a
process we refer to as normalization. Social intolerance can be particularly high during …
process we refer to as normalization. Social intolerance can be particularly high during …
Exploring European citizens' resilience to misinformation: Media Legitimacy and Media Trust as predictive variables
C Rodríguez-Pérez, MJ Canel - Media and Communication, 2023 - cogitatiopress.com
Building on the notion of an intangible resource, this research conceptualizes resilience as
an intangible resource that can be ascribed to countries (governments and media) and …
an intangible resource that can be ascribed to countries (governments and media) and …
The effect of social approval on perceptions following social media message sharing applied to fake news
A field experiment examined social approval in the form of Twitter “Likes” on individuals'
perceptions after retweeting a fictitious news story about a politician. The study incorporated …
perceptions after retweeting a fictitious news story about a politician. The study incorporated …
Who gets exposed to political misinformation in a hybrid media environment? The case of the 2019 Indonesian election
In the wake of the US 2016 Presidential Election, concerns about misinformation traversing
on social media have heightened. Since then, much of the public discourse has been on …
on social media have heightened. Since then, much of the public discourse has been on …
Official yet questionable: examining misinformation in US state legislators' tweets
We study the roles of elected officials in the dissemination of misinformation on Twitter. This
is a particularly salient online population since elected officials serve as primary sources of …
is a particularly salient online population since elected officials serve as primary sources of …
Reconsidering misinformation in WhatsApp groups: Informational and social predictors of risk perceptions and corrections
In a survey study of WhatsApp users across 3 different countries (N= 3,664), we tested how
misinformation processes on messaging apps are driven by the levels of information shared …
misinformation processes on messaging apps are driven by the levels of information shared …
Source-Critical Affordances in Social Media Apps
S Grut - International Journal of Communication, 2024 - ijoc.org
Research has demonstrated how erroneous information thrives in digitized media
environments, leading social media companies to introduce features for assessing media …
environments, leading social media companies to introduce features for assessing media …
Towards a More Illiberal Pluralism? Reexamination of the Nahdlatul Ulama's Turn Against Islamic Fundamentalist Groups in Contemporary Indonesia
Abstract The rise of Nahdlatul Ulama's intolerant response to Islamic fundamentalist groups
has revived the long-standing scholarly debate on the future of Indonesian pluralism in post …
has revived the long-standing scholarly debate on the future of Indonesian pluralism in post …