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backfire effect

When Debunking Scientific Myths Fails (and When It Does Not): The Backfire Effect in the Context of Journalistic Coverage and Immediate Judgments as Prevention Strategy

Peter C, Koch T. Science Communication. 2016 Feb 1;38(1):3-25.

Target:

Decision Makers, Government and Public Health, Healthcare Professionals

Topic:

Stakeholders, Vaccination

Tags:

Debunking campaigns, myths, misinformation, Science communication, backfire effect, immediate judgments

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Action plan on Science in Society related issues in Epidemics and Total pandemics

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This project has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement no 612236.

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