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Nudging Knowledge: Tackling Health Misinformation in Humanitarian Settings Using Behavioral Science
Key Guides

Nairobi: Busara (2023), 46 pp.
"This guide does not require prior knowledge or experience in behavioral science. It will be relevant for you if you are an actor in a humanitarian setting look to: 1. Design a Theory of Change for a program aiming to change people’s beliefs or behaviors: This guide can be used by several actors. ... more
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Disinformation exports: How foreign anti-vaccine narratives reached West African communities online

Carlotta Dotto, Seb Cubbon
First Draft (2023)
"Pro-Russian disinformation networks and American anti-science websites are pushing anti-vaccine content that is reaching large West African Facebook Pages and Groups. These networks are spreading social media posts and articles that contain misleading messages about Covid-19 vaccines. These message ... more
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Changing behavioral responses to heat risk in a warming world: How can communication approaches be improved?

Mc Loughlin, Niall, Candice Howarth, Ganga Shreedhar
WIREs Climate Change, volume 14, issue 2, e819 (2023), 19 pp.
"Heat risks, such as those associated with heatwaves, are increasing in frequency, severity, and duration due to climate change. The ways in which people around the globe perceive and respond to heat risks are now of great importance to reduce a range of negative health outcomes. A growing body of l ... more
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Media, Social Pressure, and Combating Misinformation: Experimental Evidence on Mass Media and Contraception Use in Burkina Faso

Rachel Glennerster, Joanna Murray, Victor Pouliquen
J-PAL Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (2023), 45 pp.
"Using a two-level randomized experiment covering 5 million people in Burkina Faso, we examine the impact on family planning knowledge and behavior of both general exposure to mass media (800 women receive radios in status quo areas) and an intensive evidence-based family planning campaign (8 of 16 ... more
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Chatbots in Humanitarian Contexts: Learning from Practitioner Experiences

Becky Kazansky, Olivia Johnson, Bárbara Paes
Geneva: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC); The Engine Room (2023), 31 pp.
"Since the mid-2010s, chatbots have grown in usage and popularity across the humanitarian sector. While this usage has gained traction, there is scarce information on the collective successes, risks, and trade-offs of this automation. This research addresses this gap, documenting chatbot deployments ... more
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Through the Media Looking Glass: Journalists’ Perceptions on South Africa’s Funded Environmental Journalism

Trust Matsilele, Lungile Tshuma
African Journalism Studies, volume 44, issue 1 (2023), pp. 58-72
"Environmental journalism has passed through a plethora of iterations—from a reporting that was science-oriented to a reporting for popular publications focusing on the green. This qualitative study looks at the political economy of environmental journalism in South Africa. The study seeks to unde ... more
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An Overview of Emergency Communication Networks

Qian Wang, Wenfang Li, Zheqi Yu, Qammer Abbasi, Muhammad Imran, Shuja Ansari et al.
Remote Sensing, volume 15, issue 1595 (2023), 36 pp.
"In recent years, major natural disasters and public safety accidents have frequently occurred worldwide. In order to deal with various disasters and accidents using rapidly deployable, reliable, efficient, and stable emergency communication networks, all countries in the world are strengthening and ... more
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Diffusionstheorie

Veronika Karnowski
Baden-Baden: Nomos, 3., aktual. und erw. Aufl. (2023), 123 pp.
"Wie verbreiten sich Innovationen in einer Gesellschaft? Welche Rolle spielen Kommunikationskanäle dabei? Welche Faktoren beeinflussen die erfolgreiche Verbreitung einer Innovation? Welche Besonderheiten treten bei der Diffusion von Medieninnovationen auf? Wie verbreiten sich Nachrichten in einer G ... more
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Ecocinema Theory and Practice 2

Stephen Rust, Salma Monani, Seán Cubitt (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2023), xvii, 249 pp.
"This second volume builds on the initial groundwork laid by Ecocinema Theory and Practice by examining the ways in which ecocritical cinema studies have matured and proliferated over the last decade, opening whole new areas of study and research. Featuring fourteen new essays organized into three s ... more
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Combate à desinformação sobre a Amazônia legal e seus defensores

Viviane Tavares (coord.)
São Paulo: Intervozes (2023), 59 pp.
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The Psychological Impacts and Message Features of Health Misinformation: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials

Philipp Schmid, Sacha Altay, Laura D. Scherer
European Psychologist, volume 28, issue 3 (2023), pp. 162-172
"What does health misinformation look like, and what is its impact? We conducted a systematic review of 45 articles containing 64 randomized controlled trials (RCTs; N = 37,552) on the impact of health misinformation on behaviors and their psychological antecedents. We applied a planetary health per ... more
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Finding the Right Message Framing to Create Demand: A Guide for Rapid Message Framing Testing

Durham: FHI 360 (2023), 26 pp.
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The Media and Inequality

Steve Schifferes, Sophie Knowles (eds.)
Abingdon; New York: Routledge (2023), 264 pp.
"This book brings together a vast range of pre-eminent experts, academics, and practitioners to interrogate the role of media in representing economic inequality. It explores and deconstructs the concept of economic inequality by examining the different dimensions of inequality and how it has evolve ... more
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Religion and Development Communication

Robert A. White
In: The Handbook on Religion and Communication
Yoel Cohen, Paul A. Soukup (eds.)
Wiley (2023), pp. 487-502
"The central question of this chapter addresses how major religious traditions have used media to contribute to socioeconomic development and improve access to the basic necessities of life. The Judeo-Christian tradition has perhaps the most explicit emphasis on socioeconomic development in its use ... more
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Exploring the Role of Message Effects and Messenger Effectiveness in COVID-19 Vaccination Communication in Nigeria: Research Report

San Diego: Agency for All Project; University of California San Diego, Center on Gender Equity and Health; USAID (2023), 57 pp.
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Indigenous youth, health, wellness, and social media: A scoping review

Catherine Fournier
Institut National de Santé Publique Québec (2023), v, 55 pp.
"Research into the use of social media by Indigenous youth and their health and wellness is an emerging field. Of the twenty-six publications selected, over three quarters were published in 2015 or later. Almost half the studies in the corpus—eleven in all—took place in Canada. They were mainly ... more
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A Retrospect on Young People and COVID-19 Discourse on TikTok

Crystal Abidin, Naomi Robinson
TikTok Cultures Research Network (TCRN); Curtin University, Centre for Culture and Technology (CCAT) (2023), 55 pp.
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Public Health Literacy and Community Media in Europe

Birgitte Jallov, Helmut Peissl
European Excellence Exchange in Journalism (E3J); Community Media Forum Europe (CMFE); COMMIT (2023), 149 pp.
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Harnessing the Era of Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: A Primer for Higher Education Stakeholders

Bosen Lily Liu, Diana Morales, Jaime Félix Roser Chinchilla
Paris: UNESCO (2023), 92 pp.
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Addressing Environmental Sustainability Through the OECD DAC Criteria for Evaluation of Development Assistance

Footprint Evaluation Initiative (2023), 9 pp.
"This document discusses how the six evaluation criteria of the OECD DAC (Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development – Development Assistance Committee) can be used to get environmental sustainability on the agenda for evaluations and monitoring. These criteria are widely used in inter ... more