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The post-truth era has intensified epistemic challenges in higher education, as digital misinformation and emotional persuasion increasingly shape how knowledge is accessed and evaluated. This study presents a scoping review […]
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In the post-truth era, where facts are eroded by emotional narratives and digital misinformation, strengthening political resilience among the younger generation has become a critical democratic challenge. This qualitative case […]
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Communicating their findings to the public is increasingly regarded as both a responsibility of scientists and a means of combating misinformation. In this study, we produced 21 TikTok videos presenting […]
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This study investigates how source credibility, collective social endorsement, and users’ perceptions of Twitter’s helpfulness for news consumption influence fake news detection on social media. We conducted a 2 (Veracity: […]
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how people consume information online, raising ethical concerns about misinformation, accountability, and trust. As AI-generated content proliferates, communication leaders are increasingly tasked to verify content, […]
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Health misinformation undermines public well-being, yet most research conceptualizes fact-checking as an external intervention targeting false messages only. This obscures the effects of counter-messages on initially truthful statements and diverts […]
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This study used online survey data collected from four Asian cities to reveal how individuals’ health beliefs are shaped in a time of trust deficits and changing media environments. We […]
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Health communication scholarship has developed models that emphasize circulation, interpretation, mediation, and context, including ecological approaches, diffusion and network theories, and research on audience reception. This piece argues health information […]
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Beliefs about health interventions often persist despite a heterogeneous or predominantly null evidence base. While prior research has emphasized misinformation, less attention has been given to how belief persistence can […]
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As artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly participates in fact-checking, it remains unclear how audiences evaluate AI fact-checking compared to human fact-checking. Grounded in machine heuristic theory, this study used a 3 […]
