Overcoming the Age Barrier: Improving Older Adults’ Detection of Political Disinformation With Media Literacy

This experimental study analyzes the effect of media literacy on the ability of Spanish seniors over 50 years of age to identify fake news. The experiment measures the improvement achieved by older adults in the detection of political disinformation thanks to a digital competence course offered thro...

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Main Authors: Charo Sádaba, Ramón Salaverría, Xavier Bringué
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cogitatio 2023-10-01
Series:Media and Communication
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Online Access:https://www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcommunication/article/view/7090