Protecting public's wellbeing against COVID-19 infodemic: The role of trust in information sources and rapid dissemination and transparency of information over time

• Main Authors: Yingnan Zhou (Author), Airong Zhang (Author), Xiaoliu Liu (Author), Xuyun Tan (Author), Ruikai Miao (Author), Yan Zhang (Author), Junxiu Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ObjectivesThis study examined how trust in the information about COVID-19 from social media and official media as well as how the information was disseminated affect public's wellbeing directly and indirectly through perceived safety over time.MethodsTwo online surveys were conducted in China,...