Research Topic:  Trustworthiness and moderating social media fake news. Search Detail: Search 1 Database: Computer Source Terms: Fake News AND Politics Limiters: Full Text Results: 20   Search 2 Database: Computer Source Terms: Disinformation AND Democracy Limiters: Full Text Results: 4   Search 3 Database: Communication & Mass Media Complete Terms: Foreign AND Disinformation Limiters: … Continue reading Saturating in Fake News and Trustworthiness →

Research Topic:  Trustworthiness of various social media moderation methods Subject Search: Database:  Computer Source Term:  Internet content moderation Limiters:  Full text Source of the subject term: Klonick, K. (2021). Content Moderation Modulation: Deliberating on how to regulate–or not regulate–online speech in the era of evolving social media. Communications of the ACM, 64(1), 29–31. https://doi-org.ezproxy.fhsu.edu/10.1145/3436247 Results: … Continue reading Subject Terms and Citation Traces for Trustworthiness in Social Media Moderation Research →

The three advanced searches I conducted had many useful results. Search 1 Database: Applied Science & Technology Abstracts (H.W. Wilson) Term: social media AND misinformation Limiters:  Linked full text, 2014 -2021 Results: 20 Sample Reference: Zubiaga, A., Aker, A., Bontcheva, K., Liakata, M., & Procter, R. (2018). Detection and Resolution of Rumours in Social Media: … Continue reading Diving Deeper Into the Moderation of Fake News →

Database 1: Applied Science & Technology Abstracts Search 1:  misinformation Results:  100 Search 2:  fake news Results:  38 Search 3:  disinformation Results:  15 Database 2: Communication & Mass Media Complete Search 4:  disinformation Results: 128 Search 5: social media moderation Results: 3 Search 6: social media fake news Results:  160   Citations From search 1: … Continue reading Moderation of Misinformation →

My initial research idea was related to the moderation of social media misinformation and which methods would create or maintain the trustworthiness of those platforms.  I had a number of questions related to this topic and have primarily decided to focus on user perception of different moderation methods.  The application of specific methods and their … Continue reading Moderating Fake News →

One of the challenges I expect with my research proposal is finding relevant information in the literature review.  The topic I’m interested in, social media disinformation, has received some attention in recent years.  That recent research and commentary on it will be helpful.  However, since it’s only been a well-recognized phenomenon for a short period … Continue reading Research Proposal Discussion →

Provide the citation and attach a pdf of the article. Kim, A., Moravec, P. L., & Dennis, A. R. (2019). Combating Fake News on Social Media with Source Ratings: The Effects of User and Expert Reputation Ratings. Journal of Management Information Systems, 36(3), 931–968. https://doi-org.ezproxy.fhsu.edu/10.1080/07421222.2019.1628921 PDF Link:  Combating Fake News on Social Media with Source … Continue reading Combating Fake News on Social Media with Source Ratings →