Psychological Insights on the Role and Impact of the Media During the Pandemic: Lessons from COVID-19

by Barrie Gunter

This volume places the spotlight on the role different media and communications systems played in informing the public about the pandemic, shaping their views about what was happening and contributing to behavioural compliances with pandemic-related restrictions.

Throughout the pandemic, media coverage has played an important role in drawing attention to specific messages, influencing public risk perceptions and fear responses. Mainstream...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 103222875X
• ISBN13: 9781032228754
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"