[HTML][HTML] Antecedents and consequences of COVID-19 conspiracy beliefs: A systematic review

V Van Mulukom, LJ Pummerer, S Alper, H Bai… - Social Science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rationale Belief in COVID-19 conspiracy theories can have severe consequences; it is
therefore crucial to understand this phenomenon, in its similarities with general conspiracy …

Societal effects of social media in organizations: Reflective points deriving from a systematic literature review and a bibliometric meta-analysis

D Vrontis, E Siachou, G Sakka, S Chatterjee… - European Management …, 2022 - Elsevier
Social media provides its users with uninterrupted access to information for a variety of
matters. On the one hand, social media helps people to express themselves freely and …

Political polarization on COVID-19 pandemic response in the United States

J Kerr, C Panagopoulos, S Van Der Linden - Personality and individual …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite calls for political consensus, there is growing evidence that the public response to
the COVID-19 pandemic has been politicized in the US. We examined the extent to which …

[HTML][HTML] Race and ethnicity, gender, and age on perceived threats and fear of COVID-19: Evidence from two national data sources

M Nino, C Harris, G Drawve, KM Fitzpatrick - SSM-population health, 2021 - Elsevier
Previous studies find preventative behaviors designed to reduce the number of infections
during emerging disease outbreaks are associated with perceived risk of disease …

Characterizing social media manipulation in the 2020 US presidential election

E Ferrara, H Chang, E Chen, G Muric, J Patel - First Monday, 2020 - firstmonday.org
Democracies are postulated upon the ability to carry out fair elections, free from any form of
interference or manipulation. Social media have been reportedly used to distort public …

Tweets in time of conflict: A public dataset tracking the twitter discourse on the war between Ukraine and Russia

E Chen, E Ferrara - Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference …, 2023 - ojs.aaai.org
Abstract On February 24, 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine. In the days that followed, reports
kept flooding in from laymen to news anchors of a conflict quickly escalating into war. Russia …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between governor political affiliation and COVID-19 cases, deaths, and testing in the US

B Neelon, F Mutiso, NT Mueller, JL Pearce… - American journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction The response to the COVID-19 pandemic became increasingly politicized in the
US, and the political affiliation of state leaders may contribute to policies affecting the spread …

Propaganda and misinformation on Facebook and Twitter during the Russian invasion of Ukraine

F Pierri, L Luceri, N **dal, E Ferrara - Proceedings of the 15th ACM web …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Online social media represent an oftentimes unique source of information, and having
access to reliable and unbiased content is crucial, especially during crises and contentious …

COVID-19 misinformation and the 2020 US presidential election

E Chen, H Chang, A Rao, K Lerman… - The Harvard …, 2021 - dash.harvard.edu
Voting is the defining act for a democracy. However, voting is only meaningful if public
deliberation is grounded in veritable and equitable information. This essay investigates the …

COVID-19 conspiracy theories discussion on Twitter

D Erokhin, A Yosipof… - Social media+ …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic was an unexpected event and
resulted in catastrophic consequences with long-lasting behavioral effects. People began to …