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How Do Individual and Societal Factors Shape News Authentication? Comparing Misinformation Resilience Across Hong Kong, the Netherlands, and the United States

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The International Journal of Press/Politics

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Abstract

The International Journal of Press/Politics, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 497-519, April 2026.
In an era of pervasive misinformation, equipping citizens to counter its spread is increasingly critical. This study examines news authentication—individuals’ proactive verification of news—as a key indicator of resilience to misinformation. Guided by the ...