Banca de DEFESA: BRUNO FORTES LUCE

Uma banca de DEFESA de MESTRADO foi cadastrada pelo programa.
DISCENTE : BRUNO FORTES LUCE
DATA : 16/09/2020
HORA: 15:30
LOCAL: Webconferência
TÍTULO:

Misinformation in the Elderly: how the elderly audience relates to fake news on social Media.

PALAVRAS-CHAVES:

Fake News. Social Media. Misinformation. Elderly. Seniors. Media and Information Lieracy.

PÁGINAS: 172
GRANDE ÁREA: Ciências Humanas
ÁREA: Educação
SUBÁREA: Ensino-Aprendizagem
RESUMO:

This survey has as a research problem: how do elderly people, whereas digital immigrants may acquire informational skills needed to deal with the phenomenon of the fake news? In the scope of the research, embrace as the main goal, acceptance and propagation of the fake news by the elderly public people. The method of the research is the case study of qualitative survey and the data collection instruments was the observation of the participants of the researcher and the interview conducted with semi-structured questions to the subjects after the accomplishment of an Extension Course. The development of the Extension Course media and information literacy for elderly people, with the length of 20h, it was taken during the period of a month in the premises of the Federal Institute of Rio Grande do Sul (FIRS), and had involved eight elderly, subjects of the survey. The structure prioritized expository and dialogued lectures, where it was addressed to the origin of the internet and social networks, information sources, misinformation, informal competence, fake new types, cross-check factors and relating content. There were also held tours to the library and the newspapers and radios editorials and chatting with professionals. As a result at the end of the course clearly perceived the progress relating to the identification of the fake news by the subjects, the search for the information in reliable sources and the action of not sharing any material received through social media. Concluding, it was possible to notice a better relation between the usage of the digital tools by the subjects and the relevance in the search for appropriated sources. As well it stands out the willing of the participants to keep still qualify through other courses, in another moment. It is believed that the experience was productive and that the type of course can be replicated to other publics and to a bigger public in other premises and places.

MEMBROS DA BANCA:
Interno - 1525390 - CARINE BUEIRA LOUREIRO
Externo à Instituição - ELIANE LOURDES DA SILVA MORO - UFRGS
Presidente - 1414343 - LIZANDRA BRASIL ESTABEL
Interno - 1796020 - SILVIA DE CASTRO BERTAGNOLLI