Fighting Fake Facts

• Pubblicazione: Basel : , : MDPI AG, , 2023; ©2023
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (0 pages)
• Disciplina: 302.23
• Soggetto topico: Media literacy
• Altri autori: EiseneggerMark BergmanManfred Max BergmanManfred JafféMariela GreifenederRainer RevezJorge De-Lima-SantosMathias-Felipe CeronWilson
• Sommario/riassunto: This book explores the phenomenon of fake news and fake facts, delving into their types, origins, and societal impacts. Edited by Peter Seitz, Mark Eisenegger, and Manfred Max Bergman, it features contributions from experts across social sciences, psychology, and communication studies. The work examines the manipulation of truth, the psychological factors influencing trust in misinformation, and the role of social media platforms in spreading and amplifying false narratives. By addressing concepts such as 'information disorders' and different typologies of fake news, the book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of how misinformation shapes public perception, impacts journalism, and influences democratic processes. It is intended for academics, policymakers, and media professionals interested in combating misinformation and fostering media literacy.
• Titolo autorizzato: Fighting Fake Facts
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910776197703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II