Fake news and COVID-19: modelling the predictors of fake news sharing among social media users

OD Apuke, B Omar - Telematics and Informatics, 2021 - Elsevier
Fake news dissemination on COVID-19 has increased in recent months, and the factors that
lead to the sharing of this misinformation is less well studied. Therefore, this paper describes …

Can you be mindful? The effectiveness of mindfulness-driven interventions in enhancing the digital resilience to fake news on COVID-19

P Rodrigo, EO Arakpogun, MC Vu, F Olan… - Information Systems …, 2024 - Springer
This study explores the factors that influence the dissemination process of and public
susceptibility to fake news amidst COVID-19. By adopting a qualitative approach that draws …

Being my own gatekeeper, how I tell the fake and the real–Fake news perception between typologies and sources

Y Xu, D Zhou, W Wang - Information Processing & Management, 2023 - Elsevier
The phenomenal spread of fake news online necessitates further research into fake news
perception. We stress human factors in misinformation management. This study extends …

Does disseminating (mis) information restore social connection during a global pandemic?

SG Wicks, AH Hales, EP Hennes - Social and Personality …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic impeded social interaction, negatively affecting well‐being
worldwide. To slow virus spread, practices were enacted to minimize face‐to‐face contact …

Socio-demographic predictors for misinformation sharing and authenticating amidst the COVID-19 pandemic among Malaysian young adults

V Balakrishnan - Information Development, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigates the socio-demographic predictors for misinformation sharing and
authenticating behavior among Malaysian young adults, based on data collected during the …

Determinants of unverified news sharing on social media and its effects on corporate image

Z Zhang, S Akhter, MA Al-Abyadh, PT Cong - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Social media channels are interactive channels that let users spread content, participate,
and generate positive or negative news. In this era of social media (SM), organizations run …

Social media use and the spread of COVID-19-related fake news among university students in Bangladesh

M Atikuzzaman - Journal of Information & Knowledge Management, 2022 - World Scientific
Context: After its emergence in China in 2019, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
emerged in Bangladesh on March 8, 2020. Since then, this virus has got wide coverage in …

Imbalanced node classification with Graph Neural Networks: A unified approach leveraging homophily and label information

D Lv, Z Xu, J Zhang, Y Wang, F Dong - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
The homophily assumption in graph theory posits that nodes with similar characteristics
have a higher tendency to form connections. This principle has rendered Graph Neural …

The Identification of Covid-19 Fake News Factors on Social Media in Indonesia

U Chotijah, N Husenti, D Sutaji… - Indonesian Journal of …, 2023 - ojs.uajy.ac.id
Social media is a protocol for people's interaction and disseminating new ideas. The spread
of fake information can occur on social media because there is no control and verification …

[PDF][PDF] Factors Affecting Students' Fake News Identification During COVID-19 in Vietnam: Access From Sociological Study and Application of PLS-Sem Model

LTM Oanh, LN Hung, PH Tra, H BINH… - … on Business and …, 2023 - researchgate.net
This study investigates the ability of Vietnamese students to identify fake news in the context
of the COVID-19 pandemic and the factors that affect their performance in this regard. Data …