Politicization and COVID-19 vaccine resistance in the US
Science is frequently used and distorted to advance political, economic, or cultural agendas.
The politicization of science can limit the positive impacts that scientific advances can offer …
The politicization of science can limit the positive impacts that scientific advances can offer …
[HTML][HTML] Misinformation and the epistemic integrity of democracy
Democracy relies on a shared body of knowledge among citizens, for example trust in
elections and reliable knowledge to inform policy-relevant debate. We review the evidence …
elections and reliable knowledge to inform policy-relevant debate. We review the evidence …
The relationship between social media use and beliefs in conspiracy theories and misinformation
Numerous studies find associations between social media use and beliefs in conspiracy
theories and misinformation. While such findings are often interpreted as evidence that …
theories and misinformation. While such findings are often interpreted as evidence that …
Towards psychological herd immunity: Cross-cultural evidence for two prebunking interventions against COVID-19 misinformation
Misinformation about the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is a pressing societal challenge.
Across two studies, one preregistered (n1= 1771 and n2= 1777), we assess the efficacy of …
Across two studies, one preregistered (n1= 1771 and n2= 1777), we assess the efficacy of …
Beliefs about COVID-19 in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States: A novel test of political polarization and motivated reasoning
What are the psychological consequences of the increasingly politicized nature of the
COVID-19 pandemic in the United States relative to similar Western countries? In a two …
COVID-19 pandemic in the United States relative to similar Western countries? In a two …
[HTML][HTML] Conspiratorial thinking, selective exposure to conservative media, and response to COVID-19 in the US
D Romer, KH Jamieson - Social Science & Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Rationale Previous research has shown that during the early months of the COVID-19
pandemic in the US, users of conservative media were more likely to accept conspiracy …
pandemic in the US, users of conservative media were more likely to accept conspiracy …
Public information needs during the COVID-19 outbreak: a qualitative study in mainland China
Y Yi, DKW Chiu - Library Hi Tech, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The impact of COVID-19 has led to a surge in the public's reliance on the Internet
for pandemic information, and the policy of home isolation has exacerbated this. This study …
for pandemic information, and the policy of home isolation has exacerbated this. This study …
Sociopolitical and psychological correlates of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in the United States during summer 2021
Vaccine hesitancy and refusal continue to hamper COVID-19 control efforts. Throughout the
pandemic, scientists and journalists have attributed lagging COVID-19 vaccination rates to a …
pandemic, scientists and journalists have attributed lagging COVID-19 vaccination rates to a …
Correction experiences on social media during COVID-19
Despite a wealth of research examining the effectiveness of correction of misinformation, not
enough is known about how people experience such correction when it occurs on social …
enough is known about how people experience such correction when it occurs on social …
A national survey to assess the COVID-19 vaccine-related conspiracy beliefs, acceptability, preference, and willingness to pay among the general population of …
The current study aims to assess the beliefs of the general public in Pakistan towards
conspiracy theories, acceptance, willingness to pay, and preference for the COVID-19 …
conspiracy theories, acceptance, willingness to pay, and preference for the COVID-19 …