Research Article: “Differences Between Health Related News Articles from Reliable and Unreliable Media” (Preprint)

The following research article (preprint) was recently shared on arXiv.
Title
Differences Between Health Related News Articles From Reliable and Unreliable Media
Authors
Sameer Dhoju
The University of Mississippi
Md Main Uddin Rony
The University of Mississippi
Naeemul Hassan
The University of Mississippi
Source
via arXiv
Abstract

In this study, we examine a collection of health-related news articles published by reliable and unreliable media outlets. Our analysis shows that there are structural, topical, and semantic differences in the way reliable and unreliable media outlets conduct health journalism. We argue that the findings from this study will be useful for combating health disinformation problem.

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5 pages; PDF.

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