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Believe It or Not: Factors Influencing Credibility on the Web.

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Title: Believe It or Not: Factors Influencing Credibility on the Web.
Authors: Wathen, C. Nadine, Burkell, Jacquelyn
Source: Journal of the American Society for Information Science & Technology. Jan2002, Vol. 53 Issue 2, p134-144. 11p. 1 Diagram, 2 Charts.
Subjects: Websites, World Wide Web, Online information services, Truthfulness & falsehood
Abstract: Identifies multidimensional factors that influence the credibility of Web site information. Proposed model for how users judge the credibility of on-line information; General markers of credibility; Impact of information medium on the assessment of credibility.
Database: Engineering Source
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Abstract:Identifies multidimensional factors that influence the credibility of Web site information. Proposed model for how users judge the credibility of on-line information; General markers of credibility; Impact of information medium on the assessment of credibility.
ISSN:15322882
DOI:10.1002/asi.10016