The Role of Social Media During a Pandemic

 The Role of Social Media During a Pandemic

by Dymples Leong

11 January 2021

This chapter explores the nature of social media as a dynamic tool that provides valuable resource to people, as well as amplifies the propensity for a misinformation “infodemic” to proliferate. Practical considerations are raised on how social media can be leveraged during a pandemic.

Categories: Chapters in Edited Books

Source: Chapter 9: The Role of Social Media During a Pandemic

Citation: Dymples Leong, The Role of Social Media During a Pandemic in Majeed Khader (Home Team Behavioural Sciences Centre, Singapore & Nanyang Technological University, Singapore), Denise Dillon (James Cook University, Singapore), Xingyu Ken Chen (Home Team Behavioural Sciences Centre, Singapore), Loo Seng Neo (Home Team Behavioural Sciences Centre, Singapore) and Jeffery Chin (Home Team Behavioural Sciences Centre, Singapore), How to Prepare for the Next Pandemic. Singapore: World Scientific Publishing , 2021, 129-142

This is a chapter in an edited volume, and is only available from the publisher or your institution's library




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