The razor's edge of the news malfunction in cyberspace: The narrative of the Yazdian youth about the spread of rumors in cyberspace
Rumor and its impact on human social life has always been important. In recent years, with the expansion of cyberspace, the conditions for spreading rumors have been facilitated. This study has analyzed the narrative of the Yazdian youth from the prevalence of rumors in cyberspace. This study was a...
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| description | Rumor and its impact on human social life has always been important. In recent years, with the expansion of cyberspace, the conditions for spreading rumors have been facilitated. This study has analyzed the narrative of the Yazdian youth from the prevalence of rumors in cyberspace. This study was a qualitative research was performed according to grounded theory. The participants was the youth of Yazd, 24 of them were purposefully selected and studied through interviews, and open, axial and selective coding was used to analyze them. Based on interviews with young people, 43 concepts, 20 first categories, 14 second categories, 5 core categories (rumor prevalence, rumor belief, rumor credibility, rumor enhancement and rumor attenuation) and the phenomenon of "The razor's edge of the news malfunction in cyberspace" are constructed. It turned out that shows paradoxical space and so-called two edges of function and malfunction information in cyberspace. The results showed the negative view of young people on cyberspace and news published in this context, and the best way to reduce the impact of rumors and their dissemination is to inform and promote media literacy of the audience. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-274196f8472545f497be35e7cd2681242023-12-13T10:28:36ZfasAllameh Tabataba'i University Pressمطالعات رسانههای نوین2538-22092476-65502022-12-0183210.22054/nms.2022.57213.109615052The razor's edge of the news malfunction in cyberspace: The narrative of the Yazdian youth about the spread of rumors in cyberspaceSeyedHesam Gheblezade0SeyedAlireza Afshani1Hossein Eslami2Yazd Islamic Azad University, YazdSocial Welfare Department, Social Sciences Faculty, Yazd University, Yazd, IranYazd Islamic Azad University, YazdRumor and its impact on human social life has always been important. In recent years, with the expansion of cyberspace, the conditions for spreading rumors have been facilitated. This study has analyzed the narrative of the Yazdian youth from the prevalence of rumors in cyberspace. This study was a qualitative research was performed according to grounded theory. The participants was the youth of Yazd, 24 of them were purposefully selected and studied through interviews, and open, axial and selective coding was used to analyze them. Based on interviews with young people, 43 concepts, 20 first categories, 14 second categories, 5 core categories (rumor prevalence, rumor belief, rumor credibility, rumor enhancement and rumor attenuation) and the phenomenon of "The razor's edge of the news malfunction in cyberspace" are constructed. It turned out that shows paradoxical space and so-called two edges of function and malfunction information in cyberspace. The results showed the negative view of young people on cyberspace and news published in this context, and the best way to reduce the impact of rumors and their dissemination is to inform and promote media literacy of the audience.https://nms.atu.ac.ir/article_15052_5009018e86456fae783d1ed2de0b02d0.pdfrumorcyberspaceyouthnewscredibility |
| spellingShingle | SeyedHesam Gheblezade SeyedAlireza Afshani Hossein Eslami The razor's edge of the news malfunction in cyberspace: The narrative of the Yazdian youth about the spread of rumors in cyberspace مطالعات رسانههای نوین rumor cyberspace youth news credibility |
| title | The razor's edge of the news malfunction in cyberspace:
The narrative of the Yazdian youth about the spread of rumors in cyberspace |
| title_full | The razor's edge of the news malfunction in cyberspace:
The narrative of the Yazdian youth about the spread of rumors in cyberspace |
| title_fullStr | The razor's edge of the news malfunction in cyberspace:
The narrative of the Yazdian youth about the spread of rumors in cyberspace |
| title_full_unstemmed | The razor's edge of the news malfunction in cyberspace:
The narrative of the Yazdian youth about the spread of rumors in cyberspace |
| title_short | The razor's edge of the news malfunction in cyberspace:
The narrative of the Yazdian youth about the spread of rumors in cyberspace |
| title_sort | razor s edge of the news malfunction in cyberspace the narrative of the yazdian youth about the spread of rumors in cyberspace |
| topic | rumor cyberspace youth news credibility |
| url | https://nms.atu.ac.ir/article_15052_5009018e86456fae783d1ed2de0b02d0.pdf |
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