Quantifying the impact of misinformation and vaccine-skeptical content on Facebook

J Allen, DJ Watts, DG Rand - Science, 2024 - science.org
Low uptake of the COVID-19 vaccine in the US has been widely attributed to social media
misinformation. To evaluate this claim, we introduce a framework combining lab experiments …

Psychological inoculation strategies to fight climate disinformation across 12 countries

T Spampatti, UJJ Hahnel, E Trutnevyte… - Nature Human …, 2024 - nature.com
Decades after the scientific debate about the anthropogenic causes of climate change was
settled, climate disinformation still challenges the scientific evidence in public discourse …

Blame over blackouts: correcting partisan misinformation regarding renewable energy in the United States

S Benegal, L Scruggs - Energy Research & Social Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Misinformation about renewable energy has become increasingly common in the United
States. In recent years, fossil fuel interest groups and prominent Republican politicians have …

The effect of information adoption via social media on sustainable consumption intentions: The moderating influence of gender

A Horrich, M Ertz, I Bekir - Current Psychology, 2024 - Springer
This study examines the role of gender in the relationship between sustainability information
on social media platforms and sustainable consumption intentions. The study assesses the …

[Књига][B] How news coverage of misinformation shapes perceptions and trust

E Thorson - 2024 - cambridge.org
This manuscript takes on two related questions: how do the media cover this important
issue, and how does exposure to this coverage affect public perceptions, including trust? A …

[PDF][PDF] Follow Me If You Want to Live-Understanding the Influence of Human-Like Design on Users' Perception and Intention to Comply with COVID-19 Education …

N Pietrantoni, RS Greulich, AB Brendel, F Hildebrandt - ICIS, 2022 - researchgate.net
Following recommendations and complying with behavioral attitudes is one major key in
overcoming global pandemics, such as COVID-19. As the World Health Organization (WHO) …

The Fitness-Validation Model of propagandist persuasion and the 5Ds of propaganda.

J Adam-Troian - Journal of Media Psychology: Theories, Methods …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Although pervasive in our history and modern ecology, propaganda has yet to be explicitly
described by social psychological science. In this paper, we propose a Fitness-Validation …

[HTML][HTML] Unraveling gender norms: Social and personal norms in the preferential promotion of women

ME Lago, M Samahita, O Doyle - Journal of Behavioral and Experimental …, 2025 - Elsevier
Gender norms are a major barrier to achieving equality in the labor market. This study
investigates the role of gender norms on attitudes towards preferentially promoting women …