Rumor Circulation

Rumor Circulation is a theoretical construct in the study of legend tripping that denotes the dynamic social process through which unverified narratives propagate within and across communities, distinguished by its focus on the transmission patterns, contextual adaptations, and collective reinforcement of rumors in relation to performative or ritualized belief practices.

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2017–2026

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  1. NK
    Nwokocha K. U. Nkpa

    University of Nigeria, Nigeria

    2 publications · 52 citations

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  2. JL
    Janet L. Langlois

    2 publications · 44 citations

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  3. DR
    Dana R. Fisher

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    1 publications · 49 citations

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  4. TC
    T. Caplow

    1 publications · 55 citations

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  5. CC
    Christine C. Kieffer

    Russian State Agrarian Correspondence University, Russia

    1 publications · 26 citations

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  1. Social Forces

    SF · 2 publications · 87 citations

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  2. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews

    2 publications · 266 citations

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  3. The Journal of Asian Studies

    JAS · 2 publications · 110 citations

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  4. Journal of American Folklore

    JAF · 2 publications · 44 citations

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  5. History of Psychology

    1 publications · 16 citations

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