The psychological drivers of misinformation belief and its resistance to correction
Misinformation has been identified as a major contributor to various contentious
contemporary events ranging from elections and referenda to the response to the COVID-19 …
contemporary events ranging from elections and referenda to the response to the COVID-19 …
Psychological inoculation improves resilience against misinformation on social media
Online misinformation continues to have adverse consequences for society. Inoculation
theory has been put forward as a way to reduce susceptibility to misinformation by informing …
theory has been put forward as a way to reduce susceptibility to misinformation by informing …
The effects of unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud on confidence in elections
N Berlinski, M Doyle, AM Guess, G Levy… - Journal of …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Political elites sometimes seek to delegitimize election results using unsubstantiated claims
of fraud. Most recently, Donald Trump sought to overturn his loss in the 2020 US presidential …
of fraud. Most recently, Donald Trump sought to overturn his loss in the 2020 US presidential …
Who believes in fake news? Identification of political (a) symmetries
Political fake news continues to be a threat to contemporary societies, negatively affecting
public and democratic institutions. The literature has identified political bias as one of the …
public and democratic institutions. The literature has identified political bias as one of the …
Digital threats to democracy: Comparative lessons and possible remedies
ML Miller, C Vaccari - The International Journal of Press …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
We introduce a special issue that collects eight articles, comprising research from twenty-
three countries and four continents on the sources, impact on citizens, and possible …
three countries and four continents on the sources, impact on citizens, and possible …
Fact-checker warning labels are effective even for those who distrust fact-checkers
Warning labels from professional fact-checkers are one of the most widely used
interventions against online misinformation. But are fact-checker warning labels effective for …
interventions against online misinformation. But are fact-checker warning labels effective for …
The European approach to online disinformation: geopolitical and regulatory dissonance
The COVID-19 health crisis and the invasion of Ukraine have placed disinformation in the
focus of European policies. Our aim is to analyze the emerging European policy on counter …
focus of European policies. Our aim is to analyze the emerging European policy on counter …
Purposes, principles, and difficulties of fact-checking in Ibero-America: Journalists' perceptions
Fact-checking journalism has become a common practice to counteract misinformation. This
research analyzes the perceptions of fact-checkers in Ibero-America on the purposes …
research analyzes the perceptions of fact-checkers in Ibero-America on the purposes …