Brian H. Spitzberg

Theorizing Mediated Information Distortion (eBook, PDF)

The COVID-19 Infodemic and Beyond

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the phenomenon of distortion of information through media via the lens of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the ways in which relevant information distortion and virality have occurred in regard to the disease and its risks.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. September 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000951820
• Artikelnr.: 68436027

Autorenporträt

Brian H. Spitzberg, Senate Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the School of Communication at San Diego State University, is author or coauthor of over 175 scholarly publications on communication competence, media and the dark side of communication, including meme and misinformation diffusion, assessment, interpersonal communication competence, jealousy, conflict, threats, coercion, violence, and stalking.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Virus = Language / Language = Virus 2. Meme Level: Constraints of an
Attention Economy/Ecology 3. Individual Level: Misinformation Motives 4.
Meme x Individual Level: Message Processing 5. Social Network Dynamics
Level 6. Societal/Cultural (Media) Ecosystem and Geotechnical Levels 7.
Whither Progress?