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-  2019 

Youthquakes in a Post

DOI: 10.1177/1077695818825215

Keywords: credibility,media literacy,Millennials,social media,information seeking,journalism and mass communication education

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Teaching information verification skills has become increasingly important in the current post-truth era. Through surveys and interviews with teenagers and young adults in the Middle East and United States, this study explores the changing patterns of social media use for news and actions they take to verify news stories online. Findings show younger students are moving toward more visual platforms, such as Instagram, and private messaging apps to get news. Information verification activities, however, are more frequently practiced by older people who use Facebook and Twitter. Implications for journalism and mass communication curricula are discussed

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