Current literature on fake news is rather abundant and mainly focused on history, variety,
and types, rather than processes. This review draws on current literature to build a working …

Fake news (FN) on social media (SM) rose to prominence in 2016 during the United States
of America presidential election, leading people to question science, true news (TN), and …

Misinformation about the COVID-19 pandemic proliferated widely on social media platforms
during the course of the health crisis. Experts have speculated that consuming …

Political fake news continues to be a threat to contemporary societies, negatively affecting
public and democratic institutions. The literature has identified political bias as one of the …

Concern regarding information disorders has been magnified by the proliferation of social
networks. Since its occupation of Crimea in 2014, Russia has been spewing disinformation …

El periodismo de verificación o fact-checking journalism ha experimentado un auge en todo
el mundo y mayor incidencia en el debate público. Este artículo plantea una reflexión sobre …

The fight against rampant disinformation has triggered two major answers: fact-checking and
news literacy. These affect the established fields of journalism and of Media and Information …

This study determined the items that could predict university students' susceptibility to
disinformation (eg, fake news). Toward this goal, randomly-selected students from the four …

This article presents a hermeneutical epistemology for the assessment and production of
truth-claims in journalism. This epistemology is based on Gadamer's functional …

In this study we review the literature on fact-checking and the empirical evidence contending
that it can correct prior knowledge and successfully debunk misinformation. We caution …