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Impact of evidence‐based information on horse owners' misconceptions of colic

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Misconceptions can be defined as ‘false, persistent beliefs’ or ‘inaccurate, prior knowledge’ and can influence decision‐making. Objectives To investigate the impact of evidence‐based information on UK horse owners' decision‐making for colic. Study Design Mixed‐methods cross‐sectional study.
K. L. Burrell, G. C. W. England, J. H. Burford, S. L. Freeman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating real-world effects of one-off fake news exposure

Scientific Reports
While misinformation is often assumed to directly affect behaviour, experimental tests of this hypothesis are rare. We examined effects of a single exposure to misinformation on political and non-political behaviours.
Ciara M. Greene, Maryanne Brassil, Eden Bryan, Skylee Blair Glass, Rhiannon O’Connor, Valerie O’Keeffe, Emilia Howarth, Leenisha Russel D’Silva, Ruiqi Tong, Gillian Murphy   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can You Trust Your Memory?

Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education
Data reported from memory can be unreliable. A simple activity lets students experience this firsthand.
Jeff Witmer
doaj   +1 more source

ChatGPT in Educational Research: A Case Study of Graduate Students' Use and Ethical Perceptions

Future in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rise of generative AI, particularly ChatGPT, has transformed academic research, raising both opportunities and ethical concerns. This study examines how graduate students in the education field utilize ChatGPT and their ethical perceptions regarding its use.
Eunseon Lim, Hyunwoong Lee, Yeoran Choi
wiley   +1 more source

How does physical distance from the epicenter influence misinformation sharing? The roles of negative affect and social media engagement

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
This study examines the relationship between physical distance from the epicenter and online misinformation sharing behavior, along with the underlying mechanisms involving emotions and social media usage.
Xiaochuan Li, Di Xu, Yan Liu, Danping Wu, Yihui Li, Xinxin Deng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Mindfulness Meditation on Susceptibility to Misinformation

, 2017
Eyewitnesses exposed to misleading post-event information often unknowingly incorporate false information into their testimony. The misinformation paradigm is used to study false memories by presenting participants with information about a crime ...
Whitney Hawkins
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Association Between eHealth Literacy and Online Health Information Seeking Behavior Among Cancer Patients: A Chain Mediating Role of Self‐Efficacy and Information Utility

Health Care Science, EarlyView.
This study reveals that eHealth literacy enhances online health information seeking behavior among cancer patients both directly and indirectly through the chain mediation of self‐efficacy and information utility, highlighting its critical role in empowering cancer patients to effectively use online health information. ABSTRACT Background Searching for
Tianchun Zhou, Mengmeng Lyu, Lu Chen, Mengting Ji   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Organized Strategies to Enhance Access to Preventive Oral Cancer Screening Among High‐Risk Individuals in Brazil: A Randomized Clinical Trial in Primary Care

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
This randomized clinical trial evaluated the performance of organized risk‐based strategies to expand access to cancer preventive oral examination among vulnerable populations within the public health system of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Compared with an opportunistic approach, the organized invitation‐based oral cancer screening approaches systematically
Marcia Frias Pinto Marinho, Keith Bullia da Fonseca Simas, Patrícia Vinas Heras, Claudia Aparecida Serra da Cruz, Amanda Martins dos Santos Bessa, Mário José Romãnach, Aline Corrêa Abrahão, Maria Augusta Visconti, Michelle Agostini   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Appraisal of international, patient‐facing resources on heavy menstrual bleeding

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract This study aimed to systematically evaluate the quality of widely accessible, English language, patient‐facing resources on heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB), identifying strengths, gaps, and opportunities for improvement. Resources were obtained from (1) a systematic Google Trends‐informed Google search and (2) submissions from subject matter ...
Olivia Carere, Lauren Clarfield, Lacey Brennan, Hilary O. D. Critchley, Jade Desilets, Laura Diamond, Yasushi Hirota, Kinshuk Kumar, Sarah Maheux‐Lacroix, Kristen A. Matteson, Ilza Monteiro, Malcolm G. Munro, Orli Silverberg, M. Talat Uppal, Chelsie Warshafsky, Ally Murji   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inducing resistance to the misinformation effect by means of reinforced self-affirmation: The importance of positive feedback. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2019
Szpitalak M, Polczyk R.
europepmc   +1 more source