Tell me who your sources are : perceptions of news credibility on social media

• Main Author: Tandoc, Edson C.
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Social sciences::Journalism; Credibility; Facebook
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/151073
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study found that while participants rated their own Facebook friend as more credible and more similar to them than a news organization, they rated news articles as more credible when they are shared on Facebook by a news organization than when they are shared by their own Facebook friend. Sourc...