How older adults manage misinformation and information overload - A qualitative study

• Main Authors: M. Vivion (Author), V. Reid (Author), E. Dubé (Author), A. Coutant (Author), A. Benoit (Author), A. Tourigny (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic was characterized by an abundance of information, some of it reliable and some of it misinformation. Evidence-based data on the impact of misinformation on attitudes and behaviours remains limited. Studies indicate that older adults are more likely to embrac...