Impact of YouTube User‐Generated Content on News Dissemination and Youth Information Reception

Findings highlight the need for platform transparency, stronger content verification and policy interventions to balance engagement-driven algorithms and news credibility. Media literacy initiatives are crucial for equipping users with the critical evaluation skills they need.

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Health Expectations
Published
2025-09-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.70408
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1
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Social Media and Politics
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Impact of YouTube User‐Generated Content on News Dissemination and Youth Information Reception

Sun Jianhong, Shan Jiang, Yingqi Liu, Wu Chunqiong
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Health Expectations
Social Media and Politics
3.86
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Impact of YouTube User‐Generated Content on News Dissemination and Youth Information Reception

Sun Jianhong, Shan Jiang, Yingqi Liu, Wu Chunqiong
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Abstract

Findings highlight the need for platform transparency, stronger content verification and policy interventions to balance engagement-driven algorithms and news credibility. Media literacy initiatives are crucial for equipping users with the critical evaluation skills they need.

Health ExpectationsVol. 28(5)
Ningbo University (CN), Ningbo University of Technology (CN), Yango University (CN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 7%
Social Media and Politics
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