Misinformation, Disinformation, and Censorship

by Heather C Hudak

Book Overview

Misinformation and disinformation both describe misleading or false information--one is spread unintentionally and the other is shared on purpose. Censorship involves suppressing certain information. All three significantly impact how people interpret issues and events. This important title examines the different ways of, and reasons for, controlling information, and how to build information literacy. Free downloadable Teacher's Notes.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1039815448
• ISBN13: 9781039815445
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.0" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8