Browsing Dissertations & Theses by Subject "False link"
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The butterfly effect of deceptive science: How media influence may have spread the illusory link between vaccines and autism
(2016-05-10)Delaying or refusing childhood vaccinations can increase a community’s risk of vaccine-preventable diseases. Agenda setting theory demonstrates that media can influence people's attitudes and opinions. One study in 1998 ...