The Infodemic
Susceptibility to Misinformation Amongst Children
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.15173/child.v1i1.3130Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a surge in misinformation. Children may be especially sensitive to misinformation due to their developing multi-representational abilities, memory abilities, and formation of schemas. However, education can play a protective role by equipping children with the abilities and skills needed to combat the current infodemic.
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2022-09-30
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