Stories worth sharing – why do people spread news online?

Health-related fake news during the COVID-19 pandemic: perceived trust and information search

(2022) Lei Zheng et al.   Internet Research

Emotions: The Unexplored Fuel of Fake News on Social Media

(2022) Christy Galletta Horner et al.   JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Fake news on the internet: a literature review, synthesis and directions for future research

(2022) Yuanyuan Wu et al.   Internet Research

“I’m Not a Conspiracy Theorist, But…”: Knowledge and Conservative Politics in Unsettled Times

(2022) Jennifer Carlson et al.   SOCIAL FORCES

Stumble on information or misinformation? Examining the interplay of incidental news exposure, narcissism, and new media literacy in misinformation engagement

(2022) Xizhu Xiao et al.   Internet Research

Information seeking behavior and COVID-19 pandemic: A snapshot of young, middle aged and senior individuals in Greece

(2021) Paraskevi El. Skarpa et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INFORMATICS

Determinants of individuals’ belief in fake news: A scoping review determinants of belief in fake news

(2021) Kirill Bryanov et al.   PLoS One

Designing for fake news literacy training: A problem-based undergraduate online-course

(2021) Christian Scheibenzuber et al.   COMPUTERS IN HUMAN BEHAVIOR

Effects of the consumer socialization process on content sharing on SNSs: Social comparison and anticipated emotions as moderators

(2021) Hsin Hsin Chang et al.   TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING AND SOCIAL CHANGE

When is reliable data effective? The role of media engagement in reducing the impact of fake news on worry regarding terrorism

(2021) Maria-Magdalena Rosu et al.   CURRENT PSYCHOLOGY

Factors influencing fake news rebuttal acceptance during the COVID-19 pandemic and the moderating effect of cognitive ability

(2021) Xin Wang et al.   COMPUTERS IN HUMAN BEHAVIOR

Fake news propagates differently from real news even at early stages of spreading

(2020) Zilong Zhao et al.   EPJ Data Science

A digital media literacy intervention increases discernment between mainstream and false news in the United States and India

(2020) Andrew M. Guess et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

User motivation in fake news sharing during the COVID-19 pandemic: an application of the uses and gratification theory

(2020) Oberiri Destiny Apuke et al.   ONLINE INFORMATION REVIEW

Determinants of News Sharing Behavior on Social Media

(2019) Nik Thompson et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS

An overview of online fake news: Characterization, detection, and discussion

(2019) Xichen Zhang et al.   INFORMATION PROCESSING & MANAGEMENT

Recognise misinformation and verify before sharing: a reasoned action and information literacy perspective

(2019) M. Laeeq Khan et al.   BEHAVIOUR & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Media exposure to mass violence events can fuel a cycle of distress

(2019) Rebecca R. Thompson et al.   Science Advances

Countering science denial

(2019) Sander van der Linden   Nature Human Behaviour

Sharing of Sponsored Advertisements on Social Media: A Uses and Gratifications Perspective

(2018) Cherniece J. Plume et al.   INFORMATION SYSTEMS FRONTIERS

The spread of true and false news online

(2018) Soroush Vosoughi et al.   SCIENCE

The Partisan Brain: An Identity-Based Model of Political Belief

(2018) Jay J. Van Bavel et al.   TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES

What the fake? Assessing the extent of networked political spamming and bots in the propagation of #fakenews on Twitter

(2018) Ahmed Al-Rawi et al.   ONLINE INFORMATION REVIEW

The 12 Item Social and Economic Conservatism Scale (SECS)

(2013) Jim A. C. Everett   PLoS One