Improving college students’ fact-checking strategies through lateral reading instruction in a general education civics course

College students lack fact-checking skills, which may lead them to accept information at face value. We report findings from an institution participating in the Digital Polarization Initiative (DPI), a national effort to teach students lateral reading strategies used by expert fact-checkers to verif...

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Main Authors: Batson, M. (Author), Brodsky, J.E (Author), Brooks, P.J (Author), Caulfield, M. (Author), Galati, P. (Author), Grosso, R. (Author), Matthews, M. (Author), Miller, V. (Author), Scimeca, D. (Author), Todorova, R. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH 2021
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