Antecedents and consequences of COVID-19 conspiracy beliefs: A systematic review

Mulukom, Valerie van; Pummerer, Lotte; Alper, Sinan; Bai, Hui; Čavojová, Vladimíra; Farias, Jéssica Esther Machado; Kay, Cameron S.; Lazarević, Ljiljana B.; Lobato, Emilio J. C.; Marinthe, Gaëlle; Banai, Irena Pavela; Šrol, Jakub; Žeželj, Iris

doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.114912

reviewSocial Science & MedicineMar 14, 2022HYBRID OA

Antecedents and consequences of COVID-19 conspiracy beliefs: A systematic review

VVValerie van Mulukom LPLotte Pummerer SASinan Alper HBHui Bai VČVladimíra Čavojová

Coventry University · Leibniz-Institut für Wissensmedien · +10 more institutions

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Abstract

Objective

The aim of this systematic review is to provide a comprehensive overview of the available research on COVID-19 conspiracy beliefs and to synthesise this research to make it widely accessible.

Methods

We present a synthesis of COVID-19 conspiracy belief research from 85 international articles, identified and appraised through a systematic review, in line with contemporary protocols and guidelines for systematic reviews.

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Keywords

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
2019-20 coronavirus outbreak
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
Pandemic
MEDLINE
Psychology
Social psychology
Sociology

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