TY - T1 - Sharing of Fake News on Social Media : Application of the Honeycomb Framework and the Third-Person Effect Hypothesis SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/320397 T3 - A1 - Talwar, Shalini; Dhir, Amandeep; Singh, Dilraj; Virk, Gurnam; Salo, Jari A2 - PB - Y1 - 2020 LA - eng AB - Sharing of fake news on social media platforms is a global concern, with research offering little insight into the motives behind such sharing. This study adopts a mixed-method approach to explore fake-news sharing behaviour. To begin with, qualitative data from 58 open-ended essays was analysed to identify six behavioural manifestations associated with sharing fake news. Thereafter, research model hypothesizing the association between these behaviours was proposed using the honeycomb framework ... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - 518 Media and communications; 511 Economics; fake news; Fake-news sharing behaviour; Honeycomb framework; Mixed-methods research; Third-person effect; PERCEPTIONS; censorship; impact; REAL; fake News; Fake-news sharing behaviour; Honeycomb framework; Mixed-method research; Social media; Third-person effect; PERCEPTIONS; CENSORSHIP; IMPACT; REAL N1 - PP - ER -