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What the fact?

Yasmin, Seema, 1982-2023
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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.
Main title:
What the fact? / by Dr. Seema Yasmin.
Imprint:
New York : Simon & Schuster BFYR, 2023.©2022.
Collation:
358 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Notes:
"Finding the truth in all the noise"--Front cover.Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-343) and index.
Audience:
Interest grade level: Upper primary.
Contents:
Introduction : Hi, freethinkerContagious informationBias, beliefs, and why we fall for BSNews, noise, and nonsenseSocial mediaHow to debunk and disagreeEpilogue : Hi, critical thinker! So...what now?
ISBN:
9781665900041 (paperback)
Dewey class:
302.02
Language:
English
BRN:
510327
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
PenrithNonfiction302.02 WHAAvailable
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