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Epistemic vigilance online: Textual inaccuracy and children's selective trust in webpages (2020)
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Einav, S., Levey, A., Patel, P., & Westwood, A. (2020). Epistemic vigilance online: Textual inaccuracy and children's selective trust in webpages. British Journal of Developmental Psychology, 38(4), 566-579. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjdp.12335

In this age of ‘fake news’, it is crucial that children are equipped with the skills to identify unreliable information online. Our study is the first to examine whether children are influenced by the presence of inaccuracies contained in webpages wh... Read More about Epistemic vigilance online: Textual inaccuracy and children's selective trust in webpages.