Credibility of scientific information on social media: Variation by platform, genre and presence of formal credibility cues
AbstractResponding to calls to take a more active role in communicating their research findings, scientists are increasingly using open online platforms, such as Twitter, to engage in science communication or to publicize their work. Given the ease with which misinformation spreads o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The MIT Press
2021-01-01
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Series: | Quantitative Science Studies |
Online Access: | https://direct.mit.edu/qss/article/2/3/845/107044/Credibility-of-scientific-information-on-social |