New paper published: debunking misleading bar charts

New paper published: debunking misleading bar charts

The results of our first study in the project on debunking misleading graphs has been published in the Journal of Science Communication! 

In this experimental study we examined which of four debunking strategies were most effective fact-check misleading bar charts and tested whether this effect lasted for a week.

Citation and link:

Wijnker, W., Smeets, I., Burger, P. and Willems, S. (2022). ‘Debunking strategies for misleading bar charts’. JCOM 21(07), A07. https://doi.org/10.22323/2.21070207.

More info about the paper (in Dutch) in our article on Nieuwscheckers.nl.