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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

Countering antivaccination attitudes

Horne Z, Powell D, Hummel JE, Holyoak KJ. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. August 18, 2016.

Target: 
School and Education
Topic: 
Vaccination
Tags: 
Vaccination, antivaccination attitudes, myths, science education

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