Communication, Climate Mitigation, and Behavior Change Interventions: Understanding Message Design and Digital Media Technologies

JS Chatterjee, S Thongprasert… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Using the socio-ecological model of social and behavior change communication, our review
highlights current trends in understanding message design factors and media technologies …

The perception of air pollution and its health risk: a scoping review of measures and methods

Z Bahrami, S Sato, Z Yang, M Maiti, P Kanawat… - Global Health …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Although there is increasing awareness of the health risks of air pollution as a
global issue, few studies have focused on the methods for assessing individuals' …

Confirmation bias in seeking climate information: employing relative search volume to predict partisan climate opinions

Y Wang, K Jaidka - Social Science Computer Review, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In an increasingly digitized world, online information-seeking (OIS) behaviors have reflected
people's intentions and constituted a critical component in synthesizing public opinion …

Skip the checking step: Investigating the pathways from online health information scanning to unverified health information sharing

H Zheng, X Wang, C Luo, Y Zeng - Computers in Human Behavior, 2024 - Elsevier
Health misinformation has become rampant in the digital age, because people often share
unauthenticated health messages on online platforms. While previous studies have …

Understanding residents' risk information seeking, processing and sharing regarding waste incineration power projects

J Zeng, H Duan, W Zhu, J Song - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Waste incineration power projects (WIPP) may face suspicion and resistance due to
potential environmental and health risks. Information behavior has become a crucial way for …

Public support for flood adaptation policy in Tokyo lowland areas

A Cao, M Esteban, M Onuki - Climate Policy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Sea level rise induced flooding is projected to cause significant damage to the low-lying
coastal areas of many countries around the planet. Many households located in vulnerable …

Exploring how message and situational factors shape people's information processing and belief in fake news on social media: The moderating role of status-seeking …

Y Wu, H Mustafa, OD Apuke, J Yu - Psychology of Popular Media, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
The study examined how message and situational factors influenced belief in fake news
through heuristic and systematic processing and the moderating effect of status-seeking …

Explaining Mainstream News Media Use in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Roles of Partisanship, Perceptions of Threat, Negative Emotions, and News …

J Moon, JT Peifer - Mass Communication and Society, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
As the COVID-19 pandemic struck the United States amid the 2020 presidential election
campaign, the public health crisis rapidly developed into a polarizing political issue. Within …

Understanding PM2. 5 risk information seeking and processing among South Koreans: evidence of desensitization?

JS Lim, J Zhang, J Kim, C Lee - Asian Journal of Communication, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines how South Koreans seek and process information about PM2. 5 air
pollution, amidst concerns of desensitization to its health impacts due to prolonged …

How Narcissism and Susceptibility to Emotional Contagion Affect Belief in Fake News on Social Media from a Dual Information Processing Perspective: A Hybrid SEM …

Y Wu, H Mustafa, AD Oberiri - American Journal of Health …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
Objectives: To answer who believes in fake news and provide strategies to combat it, we
examined how narcissism and susceptibility to emotional contagion influences belief in fake …