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Trust is key: determinants of false beliefs about climate change in eight countries

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Science has established the human-caused nature of climate change, yet the prevalence of climate-related misinformation persists, undermining public understanding and impeding collective action. Strikingly, existing research on belief in misinformation about climate change has disproportionately focused on WEIRD (Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic) countries. To move beyond this, our online survey (N = 8541) includes high-income countries in North America (US), Western Eu...

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Peer reviewed

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10.1177/14614448241250302

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Politics & Int Relations
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Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-2492-4115
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ORCID:
0000-0002-2839-7375
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Politics & Int Relations
Oxford college:
Lincoln College
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ORCID:
0000-0002-5496-2112
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Politics & Int Relations
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Author
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SAGE Publications
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New Media and Society More from this journal
Publication date:
2024-05-17
Acceptance date:
2024-04-11
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1461-7315
ISSN:
1461-4448
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1998743
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pubs:1998743
Deposit date:
2024-05-25

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