What the fact? / Dr. Seema Yasmin.
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Details
- Edition
- First edition.
- Description
- 358 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Age group Early Adolescents ericd
- Note
- "Finding the truth in all the noise"--Front cover.
- Contents
- 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?
- 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.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-343) and index.
- Subject
- Media literacy -- Juvenile literature.
- Media literacy.
- ISBN
- 9781665900034 (trade)
- 1665900032 (trade)