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http://hdl.handle.net/11667/272| Appears in Collections: | University of Stirling Research Data |
| Title: | The role of the Public Library in Combating Misinformation and Disinformation: a Review |
| Other Titles: | ACE MIDI |
| Creator(s): | Buchanan, Steven |
| Contact Email: | s.j.buchanan@stir.ac.uk |
| Keywords: | misinformation disinformation public libraries |
| Citation: | Buchanan, S (2026): The role of the Public Library in Combating Misinformation and Disinformation: a Review. University of Stirling, Division of Communications, Media and Culture. Dataset. http://hdl.handle.net/11667/272 |
| Publisher: | University of Stirling, Division of Communications, Media and Culture. |
| Dataset Description (Abstract): | This study undertook a review of the role of public libraries in England in addressing misinformation and disinformation in UK society. The project was led by the University of Stirling in collaboration with the University of Glasgow. it was conducted via survey of library staff in England. The deposited data provided here is the Questionnaire data. The Questionnaire consisted of five sections: respondent (library staff) demographics; members of the public that respondents (library) staff interact with; respondent (library staff) mis/disinformation practices; respondent (library staff) mis/disinformation capacity and challenges; and respondent (library staff) mis/disinformation perspectives. |
| Dataset Description (TOC): | ACE MIDI Data Dictionary (Dataset Data Dictionary), ACE MIDI Dataset CSV (Dataset in CSV format), ACE MIDI Dataset XLSX (Dataset in xlsx format), ACE MIDI Dataset SPSS (Dataset in SPSS format). |
| Type: | dataset |
| Contract/Grant Title: | The role of the Public Library in Combating Misinformation and Disinformation: a Review |
| Funder(s): | Arts Council England |
| Contract/Grant Number: | INVF-00786891 |
| Worktribe Project ID: | 2073805 |
| Geographic Location(s): | England |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/11667/272 |
| Rights: | After embargo period ends, rights covered by the standard CC-BY 4.0 licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
| Affiliation(s) of Dataset Creator(s): | University of Stirling (Communications, Media and Culture) |
Files in This Item:
| File | Description | Size | Format | |
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| ACE MIDI Data Dictionary.pdf | 50.7 kB | Adobe PDF | Under Embargo until 1/6/2026 Request a copy | |
| ACE MIDI dataset CSV.csv | 214.67 kB | Unknown | Under Embargo until 1/6/2026 Request a copy | |
| ACE MIDI dataset SPSS.zip | 86.4 kB | ZIP | Under Embargo until 1/6/2026 Request a copy | |
| ACE MIDI dataset XLSX.xlsx | 129.79 kB | Microsoft Excel XML | Under Embargo until 1/6/2026 Request a copy |
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