What are the ways in which social media is used in the context of complementary and alternative medicine in the health and medical scholarly literature? a scoping …

JY Ng, N Verhoeff, J Steen - BMC Complementary Medicine and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Despite the increased use of social media to share health-related information
and the substantial impact that complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) can have on …

Science through a tribal lens: A group-based account of polarization over scientific facts

A Fasce, J Adrián-Ventura… - Group Processes & …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Previous research has confirmed the prominent role of group processes in the promotion
and endorsement of disinformation. We report three studies on a psychological framework …

Integrative oncology: an international perspective from six countries

A Toledano, S Rao, M Frenkel, E Rossi… - Integrative Cancer …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
In June 2019, a meeting was held in Paris in which experts from different countries (Israel,
Spain, Belgium, Italy, USA, and France) met to discuss a selection of topics in integrative …

Pre-service teachers' false beliefs in superstitions and pseudosciences in relation to science and technology

MÁ Fuertes-Prieto, S Andrés-Sánchez… - Science & …, 2020 - Springer
In order to increase scientific competence within the general population, it is important that
teachers and educators have a realistic image of science and scientists, leaving aside …

Uma comparação das visualizações e inscrições em canais brasileiros de divulgação científica e de pseudociência no YouTube

D TM Fontes - Journal of Science Communication-América Latina, 2021 - jcomal.sissa.it
Há uma escassez de dados quantitativos que caracterizem a divulgação científica nas
redes sociais no Brasil. O mesmo pode ser dito em relação às pseudociências. Neste artigo …

Disentangling low-value practices from pseudoscience in health service psychology

RL Farmer, I Zaheer, M Schulte - Philosophical Psychology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Many practices available for use in health service psychology are ineffective or harmful. How
we describe these practices is important to scientific discourse and science communication …

Media and science policy: Who influences whom regarding complementary and alternative medicines regulation

L Cano-Orón… - The International Journal …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper analyses the synergies between press and politics in the debate on the
regulation of complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) in Spain between 1979 and …

Disproven but still believed: The role of information and individual differences in the prediction of topic‐related pseudoscience acceptance

J García‐Arch, M Ballestero‐Arnau… - Applied Cognitive …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The spread of pseudoscience (PS) is a worrying problem worldwide. The study of
pseudoscience beliefs and their associated predictors have been conducted in the context …

Beyond medical pluralism: communicative positioning of biomedicine and CAM in Estonia

M Uibu, K Koppel - European Journal of Health Communication, 2021 - ejhc.org
Medical pluralism does not only mean the presence of multiple therapies but also the variety
of health discourses and norms. By analysing the rhetoric of active participants in the …

Media's portrayal of CAM: Exploring 40 years of narratives and meanings in public discourse

EH Lopera-Pareja, L Cano-Orón - Journalism, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The media are a key element in being able to assess how the climate of public opinion
regarding Complementary and Alternative Medicines (CAM) has evolved over the years …