Trust in information sources as a moderator of the impact of COVID-19 anxiety and exposure to information on conspiracy thinking and misinformation beliefs: a multilevel study
Abstract This study investigates the intricate relationship between exposure to information sources, trust in these sources, conspiracy and misinformation beliefs, and COVID-19 anxiety among 509 Omani citizens aged 11 to 50, representing 11 governorates. Employing structural equation modeling, we no...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-11-01
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Series: | BMC Psychology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-023-01425-7 |