What the fact? / Dr. Seema Yasmin.
Tracing the spread of misinformation and disinformation through our fast-moving media landscape, a journalist, scientist, medical professional, and professor gives readers the skills to identify and counter poorly sourced clickbait and misleading headlines.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781665900034
- ISBN: 1665900032
- Physical Description: 358 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster BFYR, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Finding the truth in all the noise"--Front cover.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-343) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction : Hi, freethinker -- Contagious information -- Bias, beliefs, and why we fall for BS -- News, noise, and nonsense -- Social media -- How to debunk and disagree -- Epilogue : Hi, critical thinker! So...what now?
- Target Audience Note:
- 1190L Lexile
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mars Hill Library | 302.230 YAS (Text) | 30229101266475 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
Tracing the spread of misinformation and disinformation through our fast-moving media landscape, a journalist, scientist, medical professional, and professor gives readers the skills to identify and counter poorly sourced clickbait and misleading headlines.
