Information Trust Falls: The Role of Social Networks and Information During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Suburbanites

Courtney Page-Tan; Summer Marion; Daniel P. Aldrich

doi:10.7758/RSF.2022.8.8.02

Article Information

vol. 8 no. 8 32-51

DOI

https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2022.8.8.02

Published By

RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences

Print ISSN

2377-8253

Online ISSN

2377-8261

History

Published online December 15, 2022.

© 2022 Russell Sage Foundation. Page-Tan, Courtney, Summer Marion, and Daniel P. Aldrich. 2022. “Information Trust Falls: The Role of Social Networks and Information During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Suburbanites.” RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences 8(8): 32–51. DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2022 .8.8.02. We acknowledge the financial support from the Natural Hazards Center via its Quick Response Grant, the Natural Hazards Center through its CONVERGE COVID-19 leadership grant, the Northeastern University College of Social Science and Humanities Research Development Initiative, and the Natural Hazards Center via a Quick Response Grant for Changing Political and Economic Landscapes: The Role of Civic Networks and Information Sources During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Further, we thank our research assistant Simran Kaur for her assistance in conducting one-on-one interviews, and Cameryn Martin, Melinda Medina, and Clara Moreno for their research assistance. Direct correspondence to: Courtney Page-Tan, at courtneypagetan@gmail.com, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 1 Aerospace Boulevard, Daytona Beach, FL 32114, United States. Open Access Policy: RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences is an open access journal. This article is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

Author Information

Courtney Page-Tan^a,
Summer Marion^b and
Daniel P. Aldrich^c

^aAssistant professor of human resilience in the Department of Security and Emergency Services at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, United States
^bLecturer in global studies at Bentley University, United States
^cProfessor of political science, public policy, and urban affairs in the Department of Political Science and director of the Security and Resilience Studies Program at Northeastern University, United States