Juan Pablo Alperin,Kenneth Shores,Alice Fleerackers et al.
Juan Pablo Alperin et al.
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the use of preprints, aiding rapid research dissemination but also facilitating the spread of misinformation. This study analyzes media coverage of preprints from 2014 to 2023, revealing a significant postp...
Assessing the Outputs, Outcomes, and Impacts of Science Communication: A Quantitative Content Analysis of 128 Science Communication Projects [0.03%]
科学传播的成果、结果和影响评估:128个科学传播项目的定量内容分析
Sophia Charlotte Volk
Sophia Charlotte Volk
Few studies have explored how science communication projects are evaluated and what impact they have. This study aims to fill this gap by analyzing the results of science communication projects carried out by academics. Drawing on the theor...
Talking About Gene Drive in Uganda: The Need for Science Communication to Underpin Engagement [0.03%]
在乌干达讨论基因驱动:需要科学传播来支撑参与合作
Sarah Hartley,Aleksandra Stelmach,Chris Opesen et al.
Sarah Hartley et al.
Uganda may host the world's first field trials of gene drive mosquitoes for malaria control. Global North discourses pre-suppose African publics have access to information about gene drive and are ready to make decisions about its governanc...
Communication and Perspectives About COVID-19 and Vaccinations Among Native Americans [0.03%]
关于COVID-19及疫苗接种的土著美国人交流和观点
Rachel Ellenwood,Amanda D Boyd,Zoe Higheagle Strong
Rachel Ellenwood
The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately affected Native American people and communities across the United States. Despite unequal losses during the pandemic, Native Americans have high vaccination rates. We provide insight into perspective...
How Media Reports on COVID-19 Conspiracy Theories Impact Consensus Beliefs and Protective Action: A Randomized Controlled Online Trial [0.03%]
媒体关于COVID-19阴谋论的报道如何影响共识信念和保护行为:一项随机对照在线试验
Hannah Timna Logemann,Samuel Tomczyk
Hannah Timna Logemann
This study examines the influence of news coverage on coronavirus disease (COVID)-related conspiracy theories on consensus perceptions regarding the seriousness of COVID-19 and its impact on attitudes and behaviors. In an online experiment,...
Benefits and Pitfalls of Debunking Interventions to Counter mRNA Vaccination Misinformation During the COVID-19 Pandemic [0.03%]
揭秘式干预措施防治新冠疫情期间关于mRNA疫苗 misinformation 的利弊
Philipp Schmid,Cornelia Betsch
Philipp Schmid
Misinformation about mRNA vaccination is a barrier in the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Thus, authorities often rely on text-based refutations as a countermeasure. In two experiments (N = 2,444), text-based refutations effecti...
Investigating the Heterogeneity of Misperceptions: A Latent Profile Analysis of COVID-19 Beliefs and Their Consequences for Information-Seeking [0.03%]
探究认知偏差的异质性:关于新冠疫情信念及其对信息搜寻后果的潜在群体分析
Marlis Stubenvoll
Marlis Stubenvoll
This panel study in Austria in 2020 (NW1 = 912, NW2 = 511) explores distinct audience segments regarding beliefs in misinformation, conspiracy, and evidence statements on COVID-19. I find that citizens fall into seven segments, three of whi...
An Application of the Risk Information Seeking and Processing Model in Understanding College Students' COVID-19 Vaccination Information Seeking and Behavior [0.03%]
风险信息寻求和处理模型在理解大学生新冠病毒疫苗信息搜寻及接种行为中的应用研究
Xin Zhou,Anthony J Roberto
Xin Zhou
This study tested the utility of risk information seeking and processing (RISP) model in understanding college students' information seeking about COVID-19 vaccines and their vaccination behavior. Participants (N = 158) completed a survey m...
A Relational Identity-Based Solution to Group Polarization: Can Priming Parental Identity Reduce the Partisan Gap in Attitudes Toward the COVID-19 Pandemic [0.03%]
一种关系身份认同的解决方案应对群体极端化:激发父母身份能缩小党派对待新冠疫情态度上的分歧吗?
Chen Zeng
Chen Zeng
This study explores the influence of both group identity (e.g., partisan identity) and relational identity (e.g., parental identity) on beliefs and attitudes toward the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Results from a between-su...
Toby Bolsen,Risa Palm,Justin T Kingsland
Toby Bolsen
Conspiracy theories have flourished about the origins of a novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that causes an acute respiratory syndrome (coronavirus disease 2019 [COVID-19]) in humans. This article reports the results from a study that evaluate...