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Misinformation and mass audiences /
Lies and inaccurate information are as old as humanity, but never before have they been so easy to spread. Each moment of every day, the Internet and broadcast media purvey misinformation, either deliberately or accidentally, to a mass audience on subjects ranging from politics to consumer goods to...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2018.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | Information (Austin, Tex.)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : misinformation among mass audiences as a focus for inquiry / Brian G. Southwell, Emily A. Thorson, and Laura Sheble
- Believing things that are not true : a cognitive science perspective on misinformation / Elizabeth J. Marsh and Brenda W. Yang
- Awareness of misinformation in health-related advertising : a narrative review of the literature / Vanessa Boudewyns, Brian G. Southwell, Kevin R. Betts, Catherine Slota Gupta, Ryan S. Paquin, Amie C. O'Donoghue, and Natasha Vazquez
- Measuring knowledge in the age of misinformation : importance and challenges in the tobacco domain / Joseph N. Cappella, Yotam Ophir, and Jazmyne Sutton
- Measuring perceptions of share of groups / Douglas J. Ahler and Gaurav Sood
- Dimensions of visual misinformation in the emerging media landscape / Jeff Hemsley and Jaime Snyder
- The effects of false information in news stories / Melanie C. Green and John K. Donahue
- Can satire and irony constitute misinformation? / Dannagal G. Young
- Media and political misperceptions / Brian E. Weeks
- Misinformation and science: emergence, diffusion, and persistence / Laura Sheble
- Doing the wrong things for the right reasons : how environmental misinformation affects environmental behavior / Alexander Maki, Amanda R. Carrico, and Michael P. Vandenbergh
- Misinformation and its correction : cognitive mechanisms and recommendations for mass communication / Briony Swire and Ullrich Ecker
- How to counteract consumer product misinformation / Graham Bullock
- A history of fact-checking in U.S. politics and election contexts / Shannon Poulsen and Dannagal G. Young
- Comparing approaches to journalistic fact-checking / Emily A. Thorson
- The role of middle-level gatekeepers in propagation and longevity of misinformation / Jeff Hemsley
- Encouraging information search to counteract misinformation : providing "balanced" information about vaccines / Samantha Kaplan
- Conclusion : an agenda for misinformation research / Emily A. Thorson, Laura Sheble, and Brian G. Southwell.