العنوان بلغة أخرى: |
جائحة كوفيد 19 والأخبار الكاذبة: تقييم المعارف والتباين بين مستخدمي وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي في الإمارات العربية المتحدة |
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المصدر: | المجلة الجزائرية للإتصال |
الناشر: | جامعة الجزائر - معهد علوم الإعلام والإتصال |
المؤلف الرئيسي: | Almansoori, Azza (Author) |
مؤلفين آخرين: | Snoussi, Thouraya (Co-Author) |
المجلد/العدد: | مج24, ع1 |
محكمة: | نعم |
الدولة: |
الجزائر |
التاريخ الميلادي: |
2022
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الصفحات: | 71 - 79 |
ISSN: |
1111-4479 |
رقم MD: | 1270654 |
نوع المحتوى: | بحوث ومقالات |
اللغة: | الإنجليزية |
قواعد المعلومات: | HumanIndex |
مواضيع: | |
كلمات المؤلف المفتاحية: |
Fake News | Misinformation | Agenda Setting | New Media | Social Media | Trust
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رابط المحتوى: |
الناشر لهذه المادة لم يسمح بإتاحتها. |
المستخلص: |
Fake news and misinformation are everywhere nowadays, including news sources and social media. During the Covid-19 pandemic, people rely on news, especially news coming to them from social media. The study's objective is to understand why and how people rely on social media sources during the Covid-19 pandemic and what they do with misinformation and fake news related to the Covid-19 pandemic. In addition to that, the study aims to determine the essential issues and items related to Covid-19 among social media users. The study will be relying on several mass communication theoretical concepts, such as agenda-setting theory and uses and gratifications theory. The study’s methods will include a structured online survey distributed among social media users to understand the reasons for their consumption of news on Covid-19 and their level of trust in social media news. Data showed that almost 64% of the respondents get their covid-19 news from social media in a daily basis. While in regards of the perception of participants concerning the fake news circulating in social media about Covid-19 pandemic, results showed that almost half (46%) of the respondents think that information shared about the number of infections and death due to covid-19 sometimes were fake and misinformation. In addition to that, data shows that more than half (87%) of the participants claimed that they check for accuracy before sharing any news on social media. |
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ISSN: |
1111-4479 |