Fighting misperceptions and doubting journalists' objectivity: A review of fact-checking literature

S Nieminen, L Rapeli - Political studies review, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Fact checkers evaluate the truthfulness of political claims appearing in public. The practice
has increased enormously in recent years. This review analyses research concerning …

The epistemology of fact checking (is still naìve): Rejoinder to Amazeen

JE Uscinski - Critical Review, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Michelle Amazeen's rebuttal of Uscinski and Butler 2013 is unsuccessful. Amazeen's attempt
to infer the accuracy of fact checks from their agreement with each other fails on its own …

[图书][B] Deciding what's true: The rise of political fact-checking in American journalism

L Graves - 2016 - degruyter.com
At the tail end of October, with Election Day less than two weeks away, the campaign of
Republican contender Mitt Romney began airing a tough new ad in the crucial swing state of …

Explainable automated fact-checking: A survey

N Kotonya, F Toni - arXiv preprint arXiv:2011.03870, 2020 - arxiv.org
A number of exciting advances have been made in automated fact-checking thanks to
increasingly larger datasets and more powerful systems, leading to improvements in the …

Anatomy of a fact check: Objective practice and the contested epistemology of fact checking

L Graves - Communication, culture & critique, 2017 - academic.oup.com
This article presents a detailed ethnographic account of objective practice among
professional fact checkers, reporters who specialize in assessing the truth of political claims …

[图书][B] Mind over media: Propaganda education for a digital age

R Hobbs - 2020 - books.google.com
Winner of the AAP 2021 PROSE Award for Excellence in Social Sciences. Propaganda is
inescapable. It's everywhere. Students need to analyze, resist, critique—and create. Media …

Linguistic signals under misinformation and fact-checking: Evidence from user comments on social media

S Jiang, C Wilson - Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Misinformation and fact-checking are opposite forces in the news environment: the former
creates inaccuracies to mislead people, while the latter provides evidence to rebut the …

Una reflexión sobre la epistemología del fact-checking journalism: retos y dilemas

C Rodríguez Pérez - Revista de comunicación, 2020 - scielo.org.pe
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 …

Stopping fake news: The work practices of peer-to-peer counter propaganda

M Haigh, T Haigh, NI Kozak - Journalism studies, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
When faced with a state-sponsored fake news campaign propagated over social media, in a
process we dub “peer-to-peer propaganda,” a group of volunteer Ukrainian journalistic …

Averitec: A dataset for real-world claim verification with evidence from the web

M Schlichtkrull, Z Guo… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Existing datasets for automated fact-checking have substantial limitations, such as relying on
artificial claims, lacking annotations for evidence and intermediate reasoning, or including …