Despite the widespread availability of COVID-19 vaccines, the United States has a
depressed rate of vaccination relative to similar countries. Understanding the psychology of …

Researchers have linked circulating misinformation in online platforms to low COVID-19
vaccine uptake. Two disparate literatures provide relevant initial guidance to address the …

What types of public health messages are effective at changing people's beliefs and
intentions to practice social distancing to slow the spread of COVID-19? We conducted two …

The debate around vaccine passports has been polarising and controversial. Although the
measure allows businesses to resume in-person operations and enables transitioning out of …

Objective: In this article we illuminate the important, yet typically underreported, role played
by moral framing in public health messaging. We present case studies from West Java …

The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered profound societal changes, extending beyond its
health impacts to the moralization of behaviors. Leveraging insights from moral psychology …

Introducción: Frente a situaciones objetivas de amenaza como la pandemia mundial
ocasionada por la COVID-19, los mensajes de líderes políticos adquieren un papel …

Moral reframing is a communication technique that involves persuading an audience to
support an issue they typically oppose on ideological grounds by appealing to concepts and …

Persuasive messages are often met with resistance. Message fatigue is a unique
motivational state caused by excessive exposure to redundant messages, which leads to …

This chapter explores how and why risk communication in an outbreak or pandemic context
should take account of values. The chapter first briefly discusses the fact that values have …