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The changes in how people consume news and the emergence of digital and distributed news sources call for a reexamination of the relationship between news use and trust in news. […]
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Building off of literatures in the areas of network heterogeneity, oppositional networks, cross-cutting exposure, incidental information exposure, and trust, we suggested that Facebook networks characterized by inclusion of people different […]
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Despite signs of declining press trust in many western countries, we know little about trends in press trust across the world. Based on comparative survey data from the World Values […]
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Although scholars have learned much about the online information environment in recent years, there is scant evidence on the relationship between pre-existing political network diversity and trust in political content […]
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While surveys on public understandings of science are common, little is known about how science and its processes are perceived and reported by journalists. However, knowledge about processual aspects of […]
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Public health organizations increasingly use social media advertising campaigns in pursuit of public health goals. In this paper, we evaluate the impact of about $40 million of social media advertisements […]
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Even though health-promotion campaigns can elicit behavioral change among constituents, these initiatives are generally implemented through expensive, centralized, unsystematic, and time-consuming efforts led by creatives and officials in federal and […]
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Using a weighted 2023–2025 national probability panel of US adults, we compared the perceived Credibility, Prudence, Unbiasedness, Self-Correction, and Benefit (i.e. Factors Assessing Science’s Self-Presentation [FASS]) of AI scientists with […]
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This book examines how journalists should deal with the growing tide of political disinformation and public scepticism towards news media. Informed by the latest research from the UK and around […]
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Tabloids are often reduced to the role of sensationalist gossipmongers. But what if we treated them as vital sources of political news for the public instead? (Not) Kidding exposes the emotional […]