by Drew Margolin | Aug 6, 2020 | Misinformation and Technology
Comparing Audience Appreciation to Fact-Checking Across Political Communities on Reddit Deven Parekh, Drew Margolin, and Derek Ruths As a countermeasure to disinformation, many fact-checking websites, such as Snopes.com, provide valuable resources to verify news...
by Drew Margolin | Aug 6, 2020 | Misinformation and Technology
The Theory of Informative Fictions: A Character-Based Approach to False News and other Misinformation Drew B. Margolin This article derives a theory of informative fictions (TIF). Common forms of misinformation—fake news, rumors, and conspiracy theories—while...
by Drew Margolin | Aug 6, 2020 | Research, Uncategorized
Computational Contributions: A Symbiotic Approach to Integrating Big, Observational Data Studies into the Communication Field Drew B. Margolin Though there is growing enthusiasm for computational research methods in the field of communication, research using...
by Drew Margolin | Oct 12, 2018 | Misinformation and Technology
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/obama-student-id/ Political Fact-Checking on Twitter: When Do Corrections Have an Effect? Drew Margolin, Aniko Hannak, & Ingmar Weber Research suggests that fact checking corrections have only a limited impact...
by Drew Margolin | Oct 12, 2018 | Research, Social Media Crowds
The emotional antecedents of solidarity in social media crowds Drew Margolin & Wang Liao This study examines the organizational dynamics of social media crowds, in particular, the influence of a crowd’s emotional expression on its solidarity. To identify the...