The association between exaggeration in health-related science news and academic press releases: a replication study [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Background: Exaggerations in health news were previously found to strongly associate with similar exaggerations in press releases. Moreover, such press release exaggerations did not appear to attract more news. Methods: Here we tested the replicability of these findings in a new cohort of news and p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wellcome
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Wellcome Open Research |
| Online Access: | https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/4-148/v1 |