by Delaney White | May 9, 2019 | Blog, News literacy, What We're Reading
Delaney White UC Davis study finds viewers’ digital literacy skills, social media use and digital imaging experience are “significant predictors of image credibility evaluation.” Fake images: The effects of source, intermediary, and digital media literacy on...
by Delaney White | Mar 12, 2019 | Blog, What We're Reading
science The spread of flu vaccine misinformation is changing the way we share information. Countering misinformation about the flu vaccine is harder than it seemsThe ConversationMatthew Motta, Dominic Stecula, Kathryn HaglinDec. 6, 2018 In the 2016-2017 flu season,...
by Delaney White | Mar 5, 2019 | Blog, What We're Reading
Delaney White Half of students surveyed said they are not confident in discerning “real news” from “fake news.” How Students Engage With NewsProject Information LiteracyOct. 16, 2018 Thanks to misinformation, young people are distrusting of news and unsure in their...
by Delaney White | Dec 27, 2018 | Blog, What We're Reading
Day: December 27, 2018 A new study reveals Australians value accuracy and objectivity, not necessarily friendliness and accessibility, in news. Trust and News Media in AustraliaUniversity of Technology SydneySeptember 25, 2018 Researchers at the Centre for Media...
by Delaney White | Dec 5, 2018 | Blog, What We're Reading
Delaney White Knight research finds 6.6 million tweets linked to fake and conspiracy news publishers in the month before the 2016 election. Disinformation, ‘Fake News’ and Influence Campaigns on TwitterKnight FoundationOct. 4, 2018 A Knight Foundation study during and...