Interventions to counter misinformation: Lessons from the Global North and applications to the Global South
We synthesize evidence from 176 experimental estimates of 11 interventions intended to
combat misinformation in the Global North and Global South, which we classify as …
combat misinformation in the Global North and Global South, which we classify as …
[HTML][HTML] Effective correction of misinformation
This paper reviews correction effectiveness, highlighting which factors matter, which do not,
and where further research is needed. To boost effectiveness, we recommend using …
and where further research is needed. To boost effectiveness, we recommend using …
Toolbox of interventions against online misinformation and manipulation
The spread of misinformation through media and social networks threatens many aspects of
society, including public health and the state of democracies. A wide range of individual …
society, including public health and the state of democracies. A wide range of individual …
<? covid19?> A Relationship-Centered and Culturally Informed Approach to Studying Misinformation on COVID-19
P Malhotra - Social Media+ Society, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The panic and anxiety that accompanies a global pandemic is only exacerbated by the
spread of misinformation. For COVID-19, in many parts of the world, such misinformation is …
spread of misinformation. For COVID-19, in many parts of the world, such misinformation is …
Researching and countering misinformation in the Global South
S Badrinathan, S Chauchard - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2024 - Elsevier
Scholarly literature on misinformation has insufficiently captured the experience of the
majority of the world's population: those in the Global South. Findings from this literature are …
majority of the world's population: those in the Global South. Findings from this literature are …
When fact-checking is not WEIRD: Negotiating consensus outside Western, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic countries
This study unpacks the emerging framework of detection, verification, and correction of
falsehoods developed by fact-checkers outside Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and …
falsehoods developed by fact-checkers outside Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and …
Unraveling WhatsApp group dynamics to understand the threat of misinformation in messaging apps
A Kalogeropoulos, P Rossini - New Media & Society, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, we present an analysis of distinctive WhatsApp uses with a focus on group
dynamics, and how they are correlated with exposure to, belief in, accidental, and …
dynamics, and how they are correlated with exposure to, belief in, accidental, and …
Misinformation and support for vigilantism: An experiment in India and Pakistan
S BADRINATHAN, S CHAUCHARD… - … Political Science Review, 2024 - cambridge.org
Vigilante violence, often targeting religious and sectarian minorities and preceded by
unsubstantiated rumors, has taken the lives of many citizens in India and Pakistan in recent …
unsubstantiated rumors, has taken the lives of many citizens in India and Pakistan in recent …
Explaining beliefs in electoral misinformation in the 2022 Brazilian election: The role of ideology, political trust, social media, and messaging apps
P Rossini, C Mont'Alverne… - Harvard Kennedy …, 2023 - strathprints.strath.ac.uk
The 2022 elections in Brazil have demonstrated that disinformation can have violent
consequences, particularly when it comes from the top, raising concerns around democratic …
consequences, particularly when it comes from the top, raising concerns around democratic …
Toolbox of individual-level interventions against online misinformation
The spread of misinformation through media and social networks threatens many aspects of
society, including public health and the state of democracies. One approach to mitigating the …
society, including public health and the state of democracies. One approach to mitigating the …