Information and Misinformation in Terms of Their Impact on the Young Generation

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https://doi.org/10.52651/vr.a.2023.3.21-37

Autor: Petr JEDINÁK, Iva BORSKÁ

In: Vojenské reflexie

ISSN: 1336-9202

Ročník: XVIII.

Číslo: 3

Strany: 21 - 37

Rok vydania: 2023

Vydavateľ: Akadémia ozbrojených síl generála Milana Rastislava Štefánika, Liptovský Mikuláš

Abstrakt: The paper deals with the form of information, specifically misinformation, on our young generation. It describes how misinformation affects their attitudes and behavior in everyday life. The article highlights the role of information in today's world. The paper presents the results of the research, the target group of which was the studying young generation over 19 years old. Data collection took place in 2022 using the method of questioning the survey with subsequent statistical evaluation. The main goal of this research is to find out the abilities of this target group in the area of verifying the truth of information. The research was aimed at obtaining an answer to the question of how the young generation orients itself in the media environment. An important part of the research was the determination of respondents' attitudes towards misinformation and their behavior when dealing with misinformation. Statistical analysis was performed using adequate mathematical and statistical procedures.

Kľúčové slová: Disinformation, propaganda, misinformation, research.

Citácia:
JEDINÁK, Petr a Iva BORSKÁ. Information and Misinformation in Terms of Their Impact on the Young Generation. In: Vojenské reflexie: Vojenský vedecký časopis [online]. Liptovský Mikuláš: Akadémia ozbrojených síl generála Milana Rastislava Štefánika, 2023, 18 (3), s. 21-37. ISSN 1336-9202. Dostupné na internete: https://doi.org/10.52651/vr.a.2023.3.21-37

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