The psychological drivers of misinformation belief and its resistance to correction
Misinformation has been identified as a major contributor to various contentious
contemporary events ranging from elections and referenda to the response to the COVID-19 …
contemporary events ranging from elections and referenda to the response to the COVID-19 …
Spread of misinformation on social media: What contributes to it and how to combat it
With the prevalence and increasing impact of misinformation on social media, numerous
studies have explored the characteristics of misinformation. However, we lack a holistic …
studies have explored the characteristics of misinformation. However, we lack a holistic …
[HTML][HTML] Associations between COVID-19 misinformation exposure and belief with COVID-19 knowledge and preventive behaviors: cross-sectional online study
Background Online misinformation proliferation during the COVID-19 pandemic has become
a major public health concern. Objective We aimed to assess the prevalence of COVID-19 …
a major public health concern. Objective We aimed to assess the prevalence of COVID-19 …
Evaluating the impact of attempts to correct health misinformation on social media: A meta-analysis
Social media poses a threat to public health by facilitating the spread of misinformation. At
the same time, however, social media offers a promising avenue to stem the distribution of …
the same time, however, social media offers a promising avenue to stem the distribution of …
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 …
Association of COVID-19 misinformation with face mask wearing and social distancing in a nationally representative US sample
Wide-spread misinformation about the COVID-19 pandemic has presented challenges for
communicating public health recommendations. Should campaigns to promote protective …
communicating public health recommendations. Should campaigns to promote protective …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 misinformation trends in Australia: prospective longitudinal national survey
Background Misinformation about COVID-19 is common and has been spreading rapidly
across the globe through social media platforms and other information systems …
across the globe through social media platforms and other information systems …
The debunking handbook 2020
The Debunking Handbook 2020 Page 1 University of Nebraska - Lincoln DigitalCommons@University
of Nebraska - Lincoln Copyright, Fair Use, Scholarly Communication, etc. Libraries at …
of Nebraska - Lincoln Copyright, Fair Use, Scholarly Communication, etc. Libraries at …
[HTML][HTML] Addressing COVID-19 misinformation on social media preemptively and responsively
Efforts to address misinformation on social media have special urgency with the emergence
of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). In one effort, the World Health Organization (WHO) …
of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). In one effort, the World Health Organization (WHO) …
Effects of fact-checking social media vaccine misinformation on attitudes toward vaccines
Social media vaccine misinformation can negatively influence vaccine attitudes. It is urgent
to develop communication approaches to reduce the misinformation's impact. This study …
to develop communication approaches to reduce the misinformation's impact. This study …