Mistrust and Beliefs in Conspiracy Theories Differently Mediate the Effects of Psychological Factors on Propensity for COVID-19 Vaccine

Mistrust and Beliefs in Conspiracy Theories Differently Mediate the Effects of Psychological Factors on Propensity for COVID-19 Vaccine

Vaccination is considered a key factor in the sanitary resolution of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, vaccine hesitancy can undermine its diffusion with severe consequences on global health. While beliefs in conspiracy theories, mistrust in science and in policymakers, and mistrust in official inform...

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Main Authors: Luca Simione, Monia Vagni, Camilla Gnagnarella, Giuseppe Bersani, Daniela Pajardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
vaccine propensity
vaccine hesitancy
conspiracy theories
mistrust
paranoia
death anxiety
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.683684/full

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