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Misinformation dissemination on social media: key research themes and evolutionary paths between 2013 and 2023

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
With the rapid development of information technology, the proliferation of misinformation has become a global security challenge. Examining the dissemination and governance of misinformation on social media is both challenging and significant.
Guiqiong Xu, Meng Qian, Lei Meng
doaj   +1 more source

Correcting political and consumer misperceptions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
While fact-checking has grown dramatically in the last decade, little is known about the relative effectiveness of different formats in correcting false beliefs or overcoming partisan resistance to new information.
Amazeen, Michelle A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 301-328, March 2025.
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source

When Corrections Fail: Effects of Misinformation Targets, Repeated Exposure, and Partisanship on Misinformation Beliefs

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication
This study evaluates the effectiveness of 3 misinformation-correction approaches—fact-based, narrative-based, and literacy-based—in countering politically polarized misinformation. Using a 2 (misinformation target: protesters vs.
Yunya Song   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Bypassing misinformation without confrontation improves policy support as much as correcting it

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Curbing the negative impact of misinformation is typically assumed to require correcting misconceptions. Conceivably, however, bypassing the misinformation through alternate beliefs of opposite implications may reduce the attitudinal impact of the ...
Christopher Calabrese   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of Basic Pharmacology and Dispensing Practice of Antibiotics in Accredited Drug-Dispensing Outlets in Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Provision of pharmaceutical services in accredited drug-dispensing outlets (ADDOs) in Tanzania has not been reported. This study compared the antibiotics dispensing practice between ADDOs and part II shops, or duka la dawa baridi (DLDBs), in Tanzania ...
Manyilizu, Vs, Minzi, Om
core   +1 more source

Information behavior patterns and subjective digital well‐being: An exploratory study on perceptions of adults living in Germany

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This exploratory study examines patterns of digital information behaviors such as information seeking, use, sharing, evaluation, avoidance, and curation to determine how they relate to subjective digital well‐being. To explore adults' personal views on their digital well‐being, conceptualized here as subjective digital well‐being, this study ...
Leyla Dewitz
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesSAGE 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sentinel node approach to monitoring online COVID-19 misinformation

open access: yesScientific 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A dancing bear, a colleague, or a sharpened toolbox? The cautious adoption of generative artificial intelligence technologies in digital humanities research

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract The emergence of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is reshaping the research landscape and carries significant implications for Digital Humanities (DH), a field long intertwined with computational methods and technologies. This study examines how DH scholars are adopting and critically evaluating GenAI in their research. Drawing on an
Rongqian Ma, Meredith Dedema, Andrew Cox
wiley   +1 more source

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