Mass communications and the influence of information during times of crises

"This book provides a comprehensive overview of research conducted into the role of information and the media during the COVID-19 pandemic and offers a better understanding of how to use these as tools for managing pandemics in the event of future similar global health crises

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Weitere Verfasser: Al-Salmi, Jamal Mattar (HerausgeberIn), Al-Shaqsi, Obaid Said (HerausgeberIn), Al-Suqri, Mohammed Nasser (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Hershey, Pennsylvania IGI Global [2022]
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Zusammenfassung:"This book provides a comprehensive overview of research conducted into the role of information and the media during the COVID-19 pandemic and offers a better understanding of how to use these as tools for managing pandemics in the event of future similar global health crises
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Section 1. The importance of information and communication in a pandemic. Chapter 1. A critical analysis on obtaining and using data and information for pandemic management ; Chapter 2. Information behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic ; Chapter 3. Information: too much or too soon? -- Section 2. Social media and online communications. Chapter 4. Applying theoretical perspectives to social media influencers: a content analysis on social media influencers the labrant family ; Chapter 5. The problem of misinformation and fake news ; Chapter 6. Official uses of social media -- Section 3. Communicating with vulnerable and disadvantaged groups in a pandemic. Chapter 7. Improving crisis communication efficiency through nudging: insights from and reflections on the COVID-19 pandemic ; Chapter 8. Omani adolescent information behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic -- Section 4. The use of theories and models to explain the role of information in a pandemic. Chapter 9. The application of social network theory during a pandemic ; Chapter 10. Testing models of data-driven reporting in newspapers for health communication: study based on the COVID-19 second wave. - Mode of access: World Wide Web
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (307 Seiten)
ISBN:9781799875055
DOI:10.4018/978-1-7998-7503-1