
Persistence of Misinformation
by Yanmengqian Zhou
Title:
Persistence of Misinformation
Author:
Yanmengqian Zhou
Series (if any):
Elements in Health Communication
Edited by:
Lijiang Shen
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
66 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9781009397377
EAN:
9781009397377
Classifications:
Linguistics
Weight (g):
230
Dimensions (mm):
151 x 229 x 10
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Misinformation can be defined as information that is inaccurate or false according to the best available evidence, or information whose validity cannot be verified. It is created and spread with or without clear intent to cause harm. There is evidence that misinformation persists despite fact-checking and the presentation of corrective information.










