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Correction Effectiveness

Correction Effectiveness is a metric that quantifies the extent to which corrective interventions mitigate or reduce the spread and impact of scientific misinformation within a given population or information system.

61

Publications

6.8K

Citations

124

Authors

63

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

44

Parents

Publications

61

When Corrections Fail: The Persistence of Political Misperceptions

Brendan Nyhan, Jason Reifler · Political Behavior · 2010 · 3.1K citations

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Using Expert Sources to Correct Health Misinformation in Social Media

Emily K. Vraga, Leticia Bode · Science Communication · 2017 · 552 citations

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A Meta-Analytic Examination of the Continued Influence of Misinformation in the Face of Correction: How Powerful Is It, Why Does It Happen, and How to Stop It?

Nathan Walter, Riva Tukachinsky · Communication Research · 2019 · 503 citations

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Evidence and conjecture on the effects of correction: A response to Chandler

John Truscott · Journal of Second Language Writing · 2004 · 265 citations

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Setting the Record Straight

Lawrence S. Lewin, Timothy J. Eckels, Linda B. Miller · New England Journal of Medicine · 1988 · 259 citations

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Authors

124

  1. LB
    Leticia Bode

    Georgetown University, United States

    6 publications · 986 citations

    6

    h-index

  2. EK
    Emily K. Vraga

    George Mason University, United States

    6 publications · 986 citations

    6

    h-index

  3. UK
    Ullrich K. H. Ecker

    The University of Western Australia, Australia

    6 publications · 271 citations

    6

    h-index

  4. SL
    Stephan Lewandowsky

    The University of Western Australia, Australia

    5 publications · 238 citations

    5

    h-index

  5. BS
    Briony Swire‐Thompson

    Northeastern University, United States

    4 publications · 144 citations

    4

    h-index

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Institutions

63

  1. The University of Western Australia

    Perth, Australia

    7 h-index

    20 publications

    894 citations

  2. Georgetown University

    Washington, United States

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    986 citations

  3. George Mason University

    Fairfax, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    954 citations

  4. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    280 citations

  5. Northeastern University

    Boston, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    144 citations

  6. Quantitative BioSciences

    Solana Beach, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    144 citations

  7. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    392 citations

  8. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    78 citations

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Venues

  1. Cognitive Research Principles and Implications

    3 publications · 198 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. Science Communication

    3 publications · 624 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. The International Journal of Press/Politics

    IJPP · 2 publications · 187 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. Social Media + Society

    2 publications · 202 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. Canadian Journal of Criminology

    2 publications · 73 citations

    2

    h-index

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