The body as misinformation – examining the role of bodily information in the formation of false health beliefs

• Published in: Information research Vol. 30; no. CoLIS; pp. 517 - 524
• Main Author: Campbell Rice, Brynne
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: University of Borås 01.06.2025
• Subjects: corporeal information; embodied information; health information; Information behaviour and practices; Information literacy and related literacies; misinformation

Introduction. There is scant research into the convergence of embodied information and misinformation. This paper aims to address that gap by examining the intersection of information embodiment and health misinformation. Method. Literature from LIS and adjacent disciplines is synthesised to develop...