Concepts, causes and consequences of trust in news media–a literature review and framework

N Fawzi, N Steindl, M Obermaier… - Annals of the …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Research on trust in media is on the rise. However, communication scholars have
addressed related concepts (eg media credibility) for decades, and these concepts have …

Credibility for the 21st century: Integrating perspectives on source, message, and media credibility in the contemporary media environment

MJ Metzger, AJ Flanagin, K Eyal… - Annals of the …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Technological capabilities and features of the Internet and World Wide Web have prompted
concerns about the verity of online information, the credibility of new media, and the new …

Making sense of credibility on the Web: Models for evaluating online information and recommendations for future research

MJ Metzger - Journal of the American society for information …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This article summarizes much of what is known from the communication and information
literacy fields about the skills that Internet users need to assess the credibility of online …

The role of site features, user attributes, and information verification behaviors on the perceived credibility of web-based information

AJ Flanagin, MJ Metzger - New media & society, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Data from 574 participants were used to assess perceptions of message, site, and sponsor
credibility across four genres of websites; to explore the extent and effects of verifying web …

A social network as information: The effect of system generated reports of connectedness on credibility on Twitter

D Westerman, PR Spence, B Van Der Heide - Computers in Human …, 2012 - Elsevier
Social media have gained increased usage rapidly for a variety of reasons. News and
information is one such reason. The current study examines how system-generated cues …

The political j-blogger: 'Normalizing'a new media form to fit old norms and practices

JB Singer - Journalism, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
This study explores how the increasingly popular blog format, as adopted by journalists
affiliated with mainstream media outlets, affects long-standing journalistic norms and …

Trust online: Young adults' evaluation of web content

E Hargittai, L Fullerton, E Menchen-Trevino… - International journal of …, 2010 - ijoc.org
Little of the work on online credibility assessment has considered how the information-
seeking process figures into the final evaluation of content people encounter. Using unique …

Credibility

CC Self - An integrated approach to communication theory and …, 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
Credibility is one of the oldest communication concepts. It is also one of intense recent
interest. Both communication scholars and professional communicators have tried to …

Effects of online health sources on credibility and behavioral intentions

Y Hu, S Shyam Sundar - Communication research, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Online health information comes from a variety of online sources. Based on a typology of
online sources, this research examines the direct and combined influences of original …

Credibility of online reviews and initial trust: The roles of reviewer's identity and review valence

S Kusumasondjaja, T Shanka… - Journal of Vacation …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
This article investigates the main and interactional effects of review valence and the
presence of source identity on consumer perception of credibility of an online review and …