Beliefs in Conspiracy Theories and Online News Consumption during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic

Using an original survey covering 17 countries, this paper documents the prevalence of beliefs in conspiracy theories related to the COVID-19 pandemic and characterizes the informational, demographic, and trust profiles of individuals who believe them. There is considerable variation across countri...

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Main Authors: Soyeon Jin, Jan Zilinsky, Franziska Pradel, Yannis Theocharis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: HOPE 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media
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Online Access:https://journalqd.org/article/view/3318
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