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Information Retrieval (294) Crowdsourcing and Mechanical Turks (99) Vaccination and Immunization in the Digital Age (378)

Published on in Vol 16, No 4 (2014): April

The Impact of Search Engine Selection and Sorting Criteria on Vaccination Beliefs and Attitudes: Two Experiments Manipulating Google Output

The Impact of Search Engine Selection and Sorting Criteria on Vaccination Beliefs and Attitudes: Two Experiments Manipulating Google Output

The Impact of Search Engine Selection and Sorting Criteria on Vaccination Beliefs and Attitudes: Two Experiments Manipulating Google Output

Authors of this article:

Ahmed Allam1 Author Orcid Image ;   Peter Johannes Schulz1 ;   Kent Nakamoto2
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