Misinformation

Research studying the challenges of misinformation and deceptive communications involving the pandemic

Published and Preprint Papers

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COVID-19-Related Infodemic and Its Impact on Public Health: A Global Social Media Analysis.

Susceptibility to misinformation about COVID-19 around the world.

YouTube as a source of information on COVID-19: a pandemic of misinformation?

Internet Searches for Unproven COVID-19 Therapies in the United States.

COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in the UK: the Oxford coronavirus explanations, attitudes, and narratives survey (Oceans) II.

COVID-19 and the 5G Conspiracy Theory: Social Network Analysis of Twitter Data.

Health-protective behaviour, social media usage and conspiracy belief during the COVID-19 public health emergency.

Conspiracy theories as barriers to controlling the spread of COVID-19 in the U.S.

Looking out for myself: Exploring the relationship between conspiracy mentality, perceived personal risk, and COVID-19 prevention measures.

Fighting COVID-19 Misinformation on Social Media: Experimental Evidence for a Scalable Accuracy-Nudge Intervention.