Causes and consequences of mainstream media dissemination of fake news: literature review and synthesis
Research indicates that the reach of fake news websites is limited to small parts of the
population. On the other hand, data demonstrate that large proportions of the public know …
population. On the other hand, data demonstrate that large proportions of the public know …
[HTML][HTML] Methods for social media monitoring related to vaccination: systematic scoping review
Background: Social media has changed the communication landscape, exposing
individuals to an ever-growing amount of information while also allowing them to create and …
individuals to an ever-growing amount of information while also allowing them to create and …
Does media literacy help identification of fake news? Information literacy helps, but other literacies don't
SM Jones-Jang, T Mortensen… - American behavioral …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Concerns over fake news have triggered a renewed interest in various forms of media
literacy. Prevailing expectations posit that literacy interventions help audiences to be …
literacy. Prevailing expectations posit that literacy interventions help audiences to be …
Quantifying the rise of vaccine opposition on Twitter during the COVID-19 pandemic
E Bonnevie, A Gallegos-Jeffrey… - … of communication in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background The COVID-19 pandemic is a serious threat to global health and there is
currently an unprecedented research effort to deliver an effective COVID-19 vaccine. Yet an …
currently an unprecedented research effort to deliver an effective COVID-19 vaccine. Yet an …
Online social endorsement and Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy in the United Kingdom
We explore the implications of online social endorsement for the Covid-19 vaccination
program in the United Kingdom. Vaccine hesitancy is a long-standing problem, but it has …
program in the United Kingdom. Vaccine hesitancy is a long-standing problem, but it has …
[HTML][HTML] Medical and health-related misinformation on social media: bibliometric study of the scientific literature
AWK Yeung, A Tosevska, E Klager… - Journal of medical …, 2022 - jmir.org
Background Social media has been extensively used for the communication of health-
related information and consecutively for the potential spread of medical misinformation …
related information and consecutively for the potential spread of medical misinformation …
Third person effects of fake news: Fake news regulation and media literacy interventions
Although the actual effect of fake news online on voters' decisions is still unknown, concerns
over the perceived effect of fake news online have prevailed in the US and other countries …
over the perceived effect of fake news online have prevailed in the US and other countries …
Vaccine hesitancy: evidence from an adverse events following immunization database, and the role of cognitive biases
Background Vaccine hesitancy has been a growing challenge for public health in recent
decades. Among factors contributing to vaccine hesitancy, concerns regarding vaccine …
decades. Among factors contributing to vaccine hesitancy, concerns regarding vaccine …
The Crisis of public health and infodemic: Analyzing belief structure of fake news about COVID-19 pandemic
S Kim, S Kim - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
False information about COVID-19 is being produced and disseminated on a large scale,
impeding efforts to rapidly impose quarantines. Thus, in addition to the COVID-19 pandemic …
impeding efforts to rapidly impose quarantines. Thus, in addition to the COVID-19 pandemic …
[HTML][HTML] “Down the rabbit hole” of vaccine misinformation on YouTube: Network exposure study
Background Social media platforms such as YouTube are hotbeds for the spread of
misinformation about vaccines. Objective The aim of this study was to explore how …
misinformation about vaccines. Objective The aim of this study was to explore how …