Effects of COVID-19 misinformation on information seeking, avoidance, and processing: A multicountry comparative study

HK Kim, J Ahn, L Atkinson… - Science …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
We examined the implications of exposure to misinformation about COVID-19 in the United
States, South Korea, and Singapore in the early stages of the global pandemic. The online …

Beyond (mis) representation: Visuals in COVID-19 misinformation

JS Brennen, FM Simon… - The International Journal …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This article provides one of the first analyses of visuals in misinformation concerning COVID-
19. A mixed-methods analysis of ninety-six examples of visuals in misinformation rated false …

The determinants of conspiracy beliefs related to the COVID-19 pandemic in a nationally representative sample of internet users

M Duplaga - International journal of environmental research and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
An overwhelming flood of misinformation is accompanying the pandemic of COVID-19. Fake
news and conspiracy theories are so prevalent that the World Health Organization started as …

[PDF][PDF] Disinformation, misinformation, and fake news: Understanding the supply side

S Lecheler, JL Egelhofer - Knowledge resistance in high-choice …, 2022 - library.oapen.org
To understand processes leading to misperceptions and knowledge resistance requires
understanding the supply of disinformation, misinformation, and fake news. The reason is …

Consequences of online misinformation on COVID-19: two potential pathways and disparity by eHealth literacy

HK Kim, EC Tandoc Jr - Frontiers in psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic poses an unprecedented threat to global human wellbeing, and
the proliferation of online misinformation during this critical period amplifies the challenge …

Factors influencing the adoption of COVID-19 preventive behaviors in Chile

NC Bronfman, PB Repetto, PC Cisternas… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic forced people worldwide to implement a series of preventive
hygiene and distancing measures that have significantly altered their way of life. This study …

Emotions, crisis, and institutions: Explaining compliance with COVID‐19 regulations

D Guo, S Habich‐Sobiegalla… - Regulation & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Amid the COVID‐19 pandemic, citizens' compliance with government preventive measures
was one of the top policy priorities for governments worldwide. This study engages with …

Can news literacy help reduce belief in COVID misinformation?

S Ashley, S Craft, A Maksl, M Tully… - Mass Communication …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The rapid spread of misinformation during the COVID-19 pandemic has increased calls for
news literacy to help mitigate endorsement of misinformation, conspiracy theories, and other …

The role of trust and attitudes toward democracy in the dissemination of disinformation—a comparative analysis of six democracies

E Humprecht - Digital Journalism, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Trust lies at the heart of the disinformation crisis, as citizens must decide which narratives to
follow and whether to accept “alternative truths.” Therefore, trust in institutions that publish …

[图书][B] Disinformation and manipulation in digital media: Information pathologies

E Culloty, J Suiter - 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Drawing on research from multiple disciplines and international case studies, this book
provides a comprehensive and up-to-date understanding of online disinformation and its …