# Believing and sharing misinformation, fact-checks, and accurate information on social media: The role of anxiety during COVID-19

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/believing-and-sharing-misinformation-fact-checks-and-accurate-information-on/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Isabelle Freiling,Nicole M. Krause,Dietram A. Scheufele,Dominique Brossard |
| Citations | 230 |
| DOI | 10.1177/14614448211011451 |
| Fields | Social Sciences |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | hybrid |
| OA URL | https://doi.org/10.1177/14614448211011451 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W3155429164 |
| PMID | 36620434 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2021 |

## Paper authors

- [Nicole M. Krause](https://scholariq.org/researchers/nicole-m-krause/)
- [Dietram A. Scheufele](https://scholariq.org/researchers/dietram-a-scheufele/)

## Paper journal

- [New Media & Society](https://scholariq.org/journals/new-media-and-society/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Misinformation and Its Impacts](https://scholariq.org/topics/misinformation-and-its-impacts/)

## Paper topics

- [Misinformation and Its Impacts](https://scholariq.org/topics/misinformation-and-its-impacts/)
- [Social Media and Politics](https://scholariq.org/topics/social-media-and-politics/)
- [Public Relations and Crisis Communication](https://scholariq.org/topics/public-relations-and-crisis-communication/)

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