Prior work has identified a variety of factors that drive the way people identify and respond to
misinformation. Such factors include confirmation bias, perceived credibility of the …

The terms “post-truth” and “fake news” have become increasingly prevalent in public
discourse over the last year. This article explores the growing abundance of misinformation …

This systematic meta-narrative literature review aims to explore the narratives of trust evident
in literature on public (mis) trust relating to climate science published up until May 2021, and …

Rationale Immunization is a critical tool in the fight against infectious disease epidemics.
Understanding hesitancy towards immunization is even more important nowadays, with the …

Although Americans generally hold science in high regard and respect its findings, for some
contested issues, such as the existence of anthropogenic climate change, public opinion is …

In light of the increasing refusal of some parents to vaccinate children, public health
strategies have focused on increasing knowledge and awareness based on a “knowledge …

Abstract The United Nations have described the outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) as the worst global crisis since the second world war. Behavioral protective …

Some scientifically well-established results—such as the fact that emission of greenhouse
gases produces global warming—are rejected by sizable proportions of the population in …

Non-uniform compliance with public policy by citizens can undermine the effectiveness of
government, particularly during crises. Mitigation policies intended to combat the novel …

It is well-understood that biospheric personal values (ie, finding it important to care about
nature and the environment) predict individuals' pro-environmental engagement (ie …