How Trust in Information Sources Influences Preventative Measures Compliance during the COVID-19 Pandemic

How Trust in Information Sources Influences Preventative Measures Compliance during the COVID-19 Pandemic

This paper explores how trust in formal information sources (government and media) and informal information sources (interpersonal) about COVID-19 influences compliance with preventive measures. This cross-sectional study uses convenience sampling of 478 adult participants. Data analyses using struc...

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Main Authors: Sherry A. Maykrantz, Tao Gong, Ashley V. Petrolino, Brandye D. Nobiling, Jeffery D. Houghton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
COVID-19 pandemic
trust
information sources
self-efficacy
perceived susceptibility
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/11/5867

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