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Sentinel node approach to monitoring online COVID-19 misinformation

Scientific Reports, 2022
Understanding how different online communities engage with COVID-19 misinformation is critical for public health response. For example, misinformation confined to a small, isolated community of users poses a different public health risk than ...
Matthew T. Osborne, Samuel S. Malloy, Erik C. Nisbet, Robert M. Bond, Joseph H. Tien   +4 more
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The role of the Big Geographic Sort in the circulation of misinformation among U.S. Reddit users [PDF]

, 2022
Lia Bozarth, Daniele Quercia, Licia Capra, Sanja Šćepanović   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Understanding Cross-Platform Variability in Misinformation Engagement: Insights From Meta-Owned Platforms

SAGE Open
The rise of misinformation on social media has been a cause for concern globally. While existing research has focused on individual characteristics that drive misinformation belief and sharing, research comparing platforms are limited.
Saifuddin Ahmed, Muhammad Ehab Rasul, Adeline Wei Ting Bee, Ashling Tai   +3 more
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Vulnerable to misinformation?

Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, 2019
11 pages, 7 ...
Karduni, Alireza, Cho, Isaac, Wesslen, Ryan, Santhanam, Sashank, Volkova, Svitlana, Arendt, Dustin, Shaikh, Samira, Dou, Wenwen   +7 more
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Themes and Evolution of Misinformation During the Early Phases of the COVID-19 Outbreak in China—An Application of the Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication Model

Frontiers in Communication, 2020
Social media has enabled misinformation to circulate with ease around the world during the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This study applies the Crisis and Emergency Risk and Communication model (CERC) to understand the themes and ...
Jiahui Lu
doaj   +1 more source

Inoculating against misinformation

Science, 2017
The unprecedented spread of misinformation threatens citizens’ ability to form evidence-based opinions on issues of great societal importance, including public health, climate change, and national ...
van der Linden, Sander, Maibach, Edward, Cook, John, Leiserowitz, Anthony, Lewandowsky, Stephan   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Misinformation in the COVID-19 era [PDF]

, 2020
Gábor Tóth, Alejandro M Spiotta, Joshua A Hirsch, David Fiorella   +3 more
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A Comprehensive Analysis of COVID-19 Misinformation, Public Health Impacts, and Communication Strategies: Scoping Review

Journal of Medical Internet Research
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic was marked by an infodemic, characterized by the rapid spread of both accurate and false information, which significantly affected public health.
Sezer Kisa, Adnan Kisa
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Validation of the COVID-19 Transmission Misinformation Scale and Conditional Indirect Negative Effects on Wearing a Mask in Public [PDF]

, 2021
Stephen Bok, Daniel E. Martin, Erik Acosta, Maria Lee, James Shum   +4 more
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Believing and sharing misinformation, fact-checks, and accurate information on social media: The role of anxiety during COVID-19

, 2021
Isabelle Freiling, Nicole M. Krause, Dietram A. Scheufele, Dominique Brossard   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source