JoashAsante. Much appreciated. Wish we could have access to that research though.. :-)Ali Hussein
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Any information of a personal nature expressed in this email are purely mine and do not necessarily reflect the official positions of the organizations that I work with.On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 12:18 PM, Joash Moitui via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:______________________________Dear Listeners,Researchers have spent decades trying to understand how such misinformation (fake news) spreads and, now, a review of their work offers new guidance for the journalists, fact-checkers and others working to find, and defend, the truth.
In a report published last week in Psychological Science, a team of academics reviewed two decades of research to better understand how to effectively debunk misinformation. In the end, they found eight worthwhile studies, with more than 6,800 participants._________________
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