The influence of source cues and topic familiarity on credibility evaluation

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1387-1392

  Lucassen, Teun ^a   Schraagen, Jan Maarten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Credibility; Familiarity; Internet; Source; Trust; Wikipedia

Indexed keywords

CREDIBILITY; FAMILIARITY; SOURCE; TRUST; WIKIPEDIA;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INTERNET;

WEBSITES;

EID: 84874888464     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2013.01.036     Document Type: Article

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