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Brendan Nyhan | Researchclopedia

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Brendan Nyhan

Dartmouth College ORCID

267

Works

25,349

Citations

53

h-index

81

i10-index

Research Topics

Misinformation and Its Impacts Media Influence and Politics Electoral Systems and Political Participation

Affiliations

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth2023–2023

Dartmouth College2012–2026

Ford Motor Company (United States)2019–2019

National University of Singapore2017–2017

Duke University2006–2006

Top Works

The science of fake news

David Lazer,Matthew Baum,et al.

20183,671 citations

Social Media and Politics

Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection

When Corrections Fail: The Persistence of Political Misperceptions

Brendan Nyhan,Jason Reifler

20103,081 citations

Redefine statistical significance

Daniel J. Benjamin,James O. Berger,et al.

20172,746 citations

Effective Messages in Vaccine Promotion: A Randomized Trial

Brendan Nyhan,Jason Reifler,et al.

20141,306 citations

The Nature and Origins of Misperceptions: Understanding False and Unsupported Beliefs About Politics

D.J. Flynn,Brendan Nyhan,et al.

20171,162 citations

Social Media, Political Polarization, and Political Disinformation: A Review of the Scientific Literature

Joshua A. Tucker,Andrew M. Guess,et al.

20181,148 citations

Political sectarianism in America

Eli J. Finkel,Christopher A. Bail,et al.

2020865 citations

How Conditioning on Posttreatment Variables Can Ruin Your Experiment and What to Do about It

Jacob Montgomery,Brendan Nyhan,et al.

2018795 citations

A digital media literacy intervention increases discernment between mainstream and false news in the United States and India

Andrew M. Guess,Michael Lerner,et al.

2020704 citations