Do social media literacy skills help in combating fake news spread? Modelling the moderating role of social media literacy skills in the relationship between rational …
This study modelled the rational factors that predict fake news sharing behaviour. It also
tested the moderating role of social media literacy skills. The focus was on social media …
tested the moderating role of social media literacy skills. The focus was on social media …
Systematic review of misinformation in social and online media for the development of an analytical framework for agri-food sector
The ubiquity of social and online media networks, the credulousness of online communities,
coupled with limited accountability pose a risk of mis-, dis-, mal-, information (mis-dis-mal …
coupled with limited accountability pose a risk of mis-, dis-, mal-, information (mis-dis-mal …
User motivation in fake news sharing during the COVID-19 pandemic: an application of the uses and gratification theory
Purpose This study developed a predictive model that established the user motivational
factors that predict COVID-19 fake news sharing on social media. Design/methodology …
factors that predict COVID-19 fake news sharing on social media. Design/methodology …
Applications of machine learning for COVID-19 misinformation: a systematic review
The inflammable growth of misinformation on social media and other platforms during
pandemic situations like COVID-19 can cause significant damage to the physical and mental …
pandemic situations like COVID-19 can cause significant damage to the physical and mental …
Fake or real news? Understanding the gratifications and personality traits of individuals sharing fake news on social media platforms
B Sampat, S Raj - Aslib Journal of Information Management, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose “Fake news” or misinformation sharing using social media sites into public
discourse or politics has increased dramatically, over the last few years, especially in the …
discourse or politics has increased dramatically, over the last few years, especially in the …
Geospatial analysis of misinformation in COVID-19 related tweets
COVID-19 has emerged as a global pandemic caused by its highly transmissible nature
during the incubation period. In the absence of vaccination, containment is seen as the best …
during the incubation period. In the absence of vaccination, containment is seen as the best …
[HTML][HTML] Detection of fake news campaigns using graph convolutional networks
The detection of organised disinformation campaigns that spread fake news, by first
camouflaging them as real ones is crucial in the battle against misinformation and …
camouflaging them as real ones is crucial in the battle against misinformation and …
COVID-19 in LMICs: The need to place stigma front and centre to its response
COVID-19 has caused unprecedented health, economic and societal impacts across the
world, including many low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). The pandemic and its …
world, including many low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). The pandemic and its …
Adults' acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine for children in selected lower-and middle-income countries
Since emergency approval of COVID-19 vaccines for children aged between 12 and 15
years old was recently obtained in the United States and Europe, we aimed to assess the …
years old was recently obtained in the United States and Europe, we aimed to assess the …
The importance of social media users' responses in tackling digital COVID-19 misinformation in Africa
R Stewart, A Madonsela, N Tshabalala, L Etale… - Digital …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Digital technologies present both an opportunity and a threat for advancing public
health. At a time of pandemic, social media has become a tool for the rapid spread of …
health. At a time of pandemic, social media has become a tool for the rapid spread of …