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Factual Misapprehension

Factual Misapprehension is a type of error of fact in which a scholar incorrectly perceives or interprets empirical data, leading to a mistaken understanding of a phenomenon within a research context.

44

Publications

2.2K

Citations

77

Authors

51

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

17

Parents

Publications

44

Why the "Death Panel" Myth Wouldn't Die: Misinformation in the Health Care Reform Debate

Brendan Nyhan · The Forum · 2010 · 203 citations

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TRUTH IN GOVERNMENT AND THE POLITICIZATION OF PUBLIC SERVICE ADVICE

Richard Mulgan · Public Administration · 2007 · 182 citations

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They Might Be a Liar But They’re My Liar: Source Evaluation and the Prevalence of Misinformation

Briony Swire‐Thompson, Ullrich K. H. Ecker, Stephan Lewandowsky et al. · Political Psychology · 2019 · 150 citations · Full text

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Facts, norms and dispositions: practical uses of the modal verb <i>would</i> in police interrogations

Derek Edwards · Discourse Studies · 2006 · 129 citations

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Incredible Women: Sexual Violence and the Credibility Discount

Deborah Tuerkheimer · SSRN Electronic Journal · 2017 · 108 citations · Full text

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Authors

77

  1. RJ
    R. J. Barlow

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 93 citations

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  2. DT
    Deborah Tuerkheimer

    Northwestern University, Philippines

    2 publications · 126 citations

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  3. SJ
    Simon J. Handley

    University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 26 citations

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  4. SL
    Stephan Lewandowsky

    The University of Western Australia, Australia

    1 publications · 150 citations

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  5. DG
    Diane Gilbert‐Diamond

    Dartmouth College, United States

    1 publications · 17 citations

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Institutions

51

  1. University of York

    York, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    56 citations

  2. George Washington University

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    63 citations

  3. University of Oslo

    Oslo, Norway

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    100 citations

  4. Australian Government

    Canberra, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    182 citations

  5. Université de Montréal

    Montreal, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  6. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

  7. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    150 citations

  8. Huntsman Cancer Institute

    Salt Lake City, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

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Venues

  1. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 2 publications · 124 citations

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  4. Journal of Communication

    1 publications · 71 citations

    1

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  5. Geopolitics

    1 publications · 23 citations

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