Graphs in the COVID-19 news: a mathematics audit of newspapers in Korea
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DOI: 10.1007/s10649-021-10029-0
Abstract: Visual displays in the news media become critical during escalating events such as the COVID-19 pandemic, as they facilitate the communication of complex information to the public. This article investigates the use of graphs in… read more here.
Keywords: news; mathematics; news stories; graphs covid ... See more keywords
COVID-19 News and Misinformation: Do They Matter for Public Health Prevention?
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DOI: 10.1080/10810730.2021.2010841
Abstract: An infodemic caused by a rampant spread of a mixture of correct and incorrect information in a connected world creates uncertainty about and dismissal of proven public health measures. Two key factors that can influence… read more here.
Keywords: misinformation; health; preventive behaviors; covid news ... See more keywords
Investigating COVID-19 News Across Four Nations: A Topic Modeling and Sentiment Analysis Approach
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2021.3062875
Abstract: Newspapers are very important for a society as they inform citizens about the events around them and how they can impact their life. Their importance becomes more crucial and indispensable in the times of health… read more here.
Keywords: investigating covid; sentiment; topic modeling; covid news ... See more keywords
Investigating the Emotional Response to COVID-19 News on Twitter: A Topic Modelling and Emotion Classification Approach
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2022.3150329
Abstract: Media has played an important role in public information on COVID-19. But distressing news, e.g., COVID-19 death tolls, may trigger negative emotions in public, discouraging them from following the news, which, in turn, can limit… read more here.
Keywords: response covid; user responses; news; covid ... See more keywords
‘Generic visuals’ of Covid-19 in the news: Invoking banal belonging through symbolic reiteration
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DOI: 10.1177/13678779211061415
Abstract: In the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, images of the virus molecule and ‘flatten-the-curve’ line charts were inescapable. There is now a vast visual repertoire of vaccines, people wearing face masks in everyday settings,… read more here.
Keywords: visuals covid; symbolic reiteration; news; generic visuals ... See more keywords