Research articles

2022

Morosoli, S., Van Aelst, P., Humprecht, E., Staender, A., Esser, F. (2022). Identifying the Drivers Behind the Dissemination of Online Misinformation: A Study on Political Attitudes and Individual Characteristics in the Context of Engaging with Misinformation on Social Media. American Behavioral Scientisthttps://doi.org/10.1177/00027642221118300

Morosoli, S., Van Aelst, P., & Van Erkel, P. (2022). To convince, to provoke or to entertain? A study on individual motivations behind engaging with conspiracy theories online. Convergence, 28(4), 1030-1059.  https://doi.org/10.1177/13548565221105792

Staender, A., & Humprecht, E. (2022). Content Analysis in the Research Field of Disinformation. In Standardisierte Inhaltsanalyse in der Kommunikationswissenschaft–Standardized Content Analysis in Communication Research: Ein Handbuch-A Handbook (pp. 339-348). Wiesbaden: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-36179-2_29

2021


Humprecht, E., Esser, F., Van Aelst, P., Staender, A., & Morosoli, S. (2021). The sharing of disinformation in cross-national comparison: analyzing patterns of resilience. Information, Communication & Society, 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2021.2006744

Staender, A., Humprecht, E., Esser, F., Morosoli, S., & Van Aelst, P. (2021). Is Sensationalist Disinformation More Effective? Three Facilitating Factors at the National, Individual, and Situational Level. Digital Journalism, 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1080/21670811.2021.1966315

2020

Humprecht, E., Esser, F., & Van Aelst, P. (2020). Resilience to Online Disinformation: A Framework for Cross-National Comparative Research. The International Journal of Press/Politics, 25(3), 493-516. https://doi.org/10.1177/1940161219900126

2019

Humprecht, E. (2019). How Do They Debunk “Fake News”? A Cross-National Comparison of Transparency in Fact Checks. Digital Journalism, 1-18.
https://doi.org/10.1080/21670811.2019.1691031

Humprecht, E. (2019). Where ‘fake news’ flourishes: a comparison across four Western democracies. Information, Communication & Society, 22(13), 1973-1988.
https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2018.1474241