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(Dis)information Systems: a Systemic View of Disinformation

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disinformation is an ancient social phenomenon that has found a favourable environment for dissemination in internet‐based social networks. While the scientific community seeks to address the problem by creating specific tools to detect and classify the various types of false information, we argue that systems thinking is necessary to ...
Herbert Laroca, Vitor Rocio, Antonio Cunha   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obesity Representations: An Analysis of Italian Newspapers' Coverage before and after COVID-19 and the Influence of Political Orientation. [PDF]

Obes Facts
Lai C, Reho M, Campedelli V, Veneziani G, Luciani F, Langella A, Lai C.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Normalizing the Shamed Self: Stigma, Neutralization and “Narrative Credibility” in Interviews on White‐Collar Transgression

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In this article, I analyze my interviews with Mark (pseudonym), a social scientist who committed major academic fraud in over 50 top‐tier journal articles in the first decade of this century. I explain how stigma played a central role in how Mark and I shaped our interaction. I focus on how Mark, a former Professor and Dean with a distinguished career,
Thaddeus Müller
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary Chinese newspaper discourse on translation: A mixed-methods approach to the People's Daily (1949-2023). [PDF]

PLoS One
Shi X, Huang L.
europepmc   +1 more source

“Bad Things Happen in Philadelphia”: Managing Stigma and Threats in the Wake of False Criminal Accusations

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In the aftermath of the 2020 U.S. election, the boundary between activism and extremism blurred, with election officials reporting violent threats and false accusations of election fraud. From a symbolic interactionist perspective, these attacks provide a unique lens for examining the consequences of being falsely labeled a criminal.
Steven Windisch
wiley   +1 more source

Media portrayals of assisted suicide before, during, and after legalization changes: content analysis of the reporting in Austrian newspapers. [PDF]

Front Psychiatry
Pürcher P, Till B, Niederkrotenthaler T.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Embedded Interactions and Selective Disclosure: Network Effects on Conversations aboard Skylab

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
How do absent others influence our interactions? We argue in this paper that interactions are embedded within networks formed by chains of specific relationships between known third parties. The anticipation of future interactions with external others conditions our interpretation of the current situation and affects our behavior in the interaction. We
Michael Schultz, Leslie DeChurch, Noshir Contractor   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A multi-disciplinary exploration of the press review of the Italian National Institute of Health during the COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]

Hum Vaccin Immunother
Fiammenghi C, Ceretti E, Covolo L, Pelizzari N, Taranto MA, Penna L, Brunelli L, Brusaferro S, Gelatti U.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Performing Integrity: Managing Misalignment while Researching Transgressive Social Worlds

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
The qualitative literature criticizing REBs suggests that researchers should develop an approach to research ethics that does justice to their daily practice of fieldwork. In this article, I contribute to this exploration by presenting three cases of negotiating research ethics while researching transgressive social worlds.
Thaddeus Müller
wiley   +1 more source

From print to perspective: A mixed-method analysis of the convergence and divergence of COVID-19 topics in newspapers and interviews. [PDF]

PLOS Digit Health
Chen Q, Crooks A, Sullivan AJ, Surtees JA, Tumiel-Berhalter L.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source