Validating an information credibility scale social media and AI-generated content
Funded by UWM to validate a scale for assessing the credibility of information produced by anonymous users on social media and by generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT). 2026 ($2,000)
Project Description
This project aims to validate a scale for assessing the credibility of information produced by anonymous users on social media and by generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT). This study extends my prior work by validating the proposed scale using large-scale empirical data.
Research Team
- Wonchan Choi, PI, Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) iSchool
- Liya Zhu, RA, PhD Student, UWM iSchool
Funding Information
- Program: UWM Research Assistance Fund
- Period: 2026
- Funds $2,000