Journey: Resources Found

Items Already Known

Annenberg Public Policy Center. (2016). Home. In FactCheck.org. Retrieved October 2, 2016,                        from http://www.factcheck.org/

Jackson, B., & Jamieson, K. H. (2007). UnSpun: Finding facts in a world of 
            disinformation (Kindle ed.). New York, NY: Random House.

Mikkelson, D., & Mickkelson, B. Snopes.com: Rumor has it. In Snopes.comRetrieved October 2,                 2016, from http://snopes.com/

Tampa Bay Times. (2016). Truth-o-meter. In Politifact. Retrieved October 2, 2016, 
            from http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/
Items Found Searching for Background

Casad, B. J. (2007). Confirmation bias. In R. Baumeister & K. Vohs, Encyclopedia of social psychology. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. Retrieved from http://www.libproxy.wvu.edu/login?url=http://search.credoreference.com/content/entry/sagesocpsyc/confirmation_bias/0

Shermer, M. (2006, July 1). The political brain: A recent brain-imaging study shows that our political predilections are a product of unconscious confirmation bias. Scientific American. Retrieved from https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-political-brain/
Items Found in Real Life

Roller, E. (2016, October 25). Your facts or mine? [Editorial]. New York Times. Retrieved from http://nyti.ms/2eFaiCZ
          Although this is an Op-Ed piece, the author is well qualified to write on this topic. She is a former reporter at the National Journal and writes weekly columns on political issues.

Eaton, K. (2016, October 19). Keeping the political wool from being pulled over your eyes. New York Times. Retrieved from http://nyti.ms/2ehbEpA 

Manjoo, F. (2016, November 2). How the Internet is loosening our grip on the truth. New York Times. Retrieved from http://nyti.ms/2ec9lzV

Items Found in Exercise 4
Graves, L. (2016). Deciding what's true: The rise of political fact-checking in American journalism.New York: Columbia University Press. http://public.eblib.com/choice/PublicFullRecord.aspx?p=4588491
Jarman, J. W. (2016). Influence of political affiliation and criticism on the effectiveness of
political fact-checking. Communication Research Reports, 33(1), 9-15.
DOI:10.1080/08824096.2015.1117436
Item Found in Exercise 6
Kessler, G. (2016). Fact checker: The truth behind the rhetoric. In Washington Post. Retrieved
October 3, 2016, from https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/fact-checker/

Item Found in Exercise 7 (Bad source)
Gordon, J. (2016). On the issues: Every political leader on every issue.  Retrieved from                                    http://www.ontheissues.org/default.htm 
Items Found in Exercise 8


        Adair, B. (2012, August 28). The importance of fact-checking politicians. In U.S. Department of     
                State: Diplomacy in action. Retrieved from http://fpc.state.gov/196978.htm   

         Gypson, K. (2016, August 11). Trump tries to brand Obama, Clinton with Islamic State. 

       Congressional Budget Office. (n.d.). In Congressional Budget Office; Nonpartisan analysis for the              U.S. Congress. Retrieved from https://www.cbo.gov/

       White House. (n.d.). In Office of Management and Budget. Retrieved from                                                      https://www.whitehouse.gov/omb


Items Found in Exercise 9

Markusoff, J. (2016). The liars club. Maclean's, 129(31), 34-36.

Kennedy, S. D. (2016). Election 2016: Bring on the fact-checkers. Information Today, 33(2), 8.


Thorson, E. (2016). Belief echoes: The persistent effects of corrected misinformation. Political Communication, 33(3), 460-480. doi:10.1080/10584609.2015.1102187
Perez, S. (2016, Oct. 21). Alexa can now fact check the 2016 election. TechCrunch. Retrieved from https://techcrunch.com/2016/10/21/alexa-can-now-fact-check-the-2016-election/

Items Found in Exercise 11
Graves, Lucas (2016). Deciding what's true: The rise of political fact-checking in American journalism. La Vergne: Columbia University Press. Available from https://psclibrary.on.worldcat.org/oclc/956139608

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