JIU-JITSU WITH MISINFORMATION IN THE AGE OF COVID: USING REFUTATION-BASED LEARNING TO ENHANCE VACCINE UPTAKE AND KNOWLEDGE AMONG HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND THE PUBLIC

Project Information

JITSUVAX

Grant agreement ID: 964728

DOI

10.3030/964728

Project closed

EC signature date 21 January 2021

Start date 1 April 2021

End date 30 September 2025

Funded under

SOCIETAL CHALLENGES - Health, demographic change and well-being

Total cost

€ 3 118 832,74

EU contribution

€ 3 118 832,74

3 118 832,74

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL
United Kingdom

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Deliverables

Report on field test of inoculation talk

Finland

Guidance document

On how to respond to vaccination misinformation in HCP-to-patient communication

Report on field test of empathic refutational interview

Field tests across France, Germany and Romania.

Instrument to measure determinants of HCP's vaccination behaviour and attitudes

The instrument will be available in 6 languages and will include COVID19 related behaviour and attitudes

Report of HCP's vaccination beaviour and attitudes

Cross-national comparison of behaviours and attitudes.

Report qualitiative study of determinants of HCPs' vaccination behaviour

(UK-FRANCE)

Report on effects of refutational training

Training with HCPs WP2.3

Reports on Task WP2.2 (inoculatio and diffusion) (includes COVID-19)

2 reports likely and will include where possible COVID-19 insights.

Report on intervention experiment in training

Reports on Experiments to develop empathic refutational interview.

Likely multiple articles

Sociological analysis of Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy

Analysis of public attitudes towards covid-19 pandemic measures and vaccination hesitancy from sociological and cross-national perspective.

Report on Study 1 of Task WP3.2

Relates to task WP32

Report on Taxonomy of fallacious argumnets against vaccination (including COVID-19)

Taxonomy and develop counter arguments and will include COVID19 related misconceptions

Publications

The Empathetic Refutational Interview to Tackle Vaccine Misconceptions: Four Randomized Experiments

Author(s): Dawn Holford, Philipp Schmid, Angelo Fasce, Stephan Lewandowsky
Published in: Health Psychology, 2024, ISSN 0278-6133
Publisher: American Psychological Association
DOI: 10.1037/hea0001354

Psychological profiles of anti-vaccination argument endorsement

Author(s): Dawn L. Holford, Angelo Fasce, Thomas H. Costello & Stephan Lewandowsky
Published in: Scientific Reports, Issue 13, 2023, Page(s) 11219, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-30883-7

A field test of empathetic refutational and motivational interviewing to address vaccine hesitancy among patients

Author(s): Angelo Fasce, Mirela Mustață, Alexandra Deliu, Dawn Holford, Linda Karlsson, Virginia Gould, Gheorghe Gindrovel Dumitra, Dana Farcasanu, Iulia Vișinescu, Pierre Verger, Stephan Lewandowsky
Published in: npj Vaccines, Issue 10, 2025, ISSN 2059-0105
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1038/s41541-025-01197-8

Public policy and conspiracies:The case of mandates

Author(s): Dawn Holford; Philipp Schmid; Stephan Lewandowsky
Published in: Current Opinion in Psychology, Issue 2352250X, 2022, ISSN 2352-250X
Publisher: Elsevier Limited
DOI: 10.1016/j.copsyc.2022.101427

A taxonomy of anti-vaccination arguments from a systematic literature review and text modelling

Author(s): Angelo Fasce, Philipp Schmid, Dawn L. Holford, Luke Bates, Iryna Gurevych & Stephan Lewandowsky
Published in: Nature Human Behaviour, Issue 7, 2023, Page(s) 1462-1480, ISSN 2397-3374
Publisher: Nature
DOI: 10.1038/s41562-023-01644-3

Healthcare professionals’ perceptions of challenges in vaccine communication and training needs: a qualitative study

Author(s): Dawn Holford, Emma C. Anderson, Aishmita Biswas, Amanda Garrison, Harriet Fisher, Emeline Brosset, Virginia C. Gould, Pierre Verger, Stephan Lewandowsky
Published in: BMC Primary Care, Issue 25, 2024, ISSN 2731-4553
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1186/s12875-024-02509-y

When Science Becomes Embroiled in Conflict:Recognizing the Public’s Need for Debate while Combating Conspiracies and Misinformation

Author(s): Stephan Lewandowsky; Konstantinos Armaos; Hendrik Bruns; Philipp Schmid; Dawn Liu Holford; Ulrike Hahn; Ahmed Al-Rawi; Sunita Sah; John Cook
Published in: ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Issue 2, 2022, ISSN 1552-3349
Publisher: SAGE
DOI: 10.1177/00027162221084663

Testing psychological inoculation to reduce reactance to vaccine-related communication

Author(s): Linda C. Karlsson, Karl Otto Mäki, Dawn Liu Holford, Angelo Fasce, Philipp Schmid, Stephan Lewandowsky, Anna Soveri
Published in: Testing Psychological Inoculation to Reduce Reactance to Vaccine-Related Communication, Issue 39(13), 2024, ISSN 1041-0236
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Inc.
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/h5sn4

Countering Misinformation and Fake News Through Inoculation and Prebunking

Author(s): Stephan Lewandowsky, Sander Van Der Linden
Published in: European Review of Social Psychology, Issue 1479277X, 2022, ISSN 1479-277X
Publisher: Routledge
DOI: 10.1080/10463283.2021.1876983

A call for immediate action to increase COVID-19 vaccination uptake to prepare for the third pandemic winter

Author(s): Cornelia Betsch, Philipp Schmid, Pierre Verger, Stephan Lewandowsky, Anna Soveri, Ralph Hertwig, Angelo Fasce, Dawn Holford, Paul De Raeve, Arnaud Gagneur, Pia Vuolanto, Tiago Correia, Lara Tavoschi, Silvia Declich, Maurizio Marceca, Athena Linos, Pania Karnaki, Linda Karlsson & Amanda Garrison
Published in: Nature Communications, Issue 13, 2022, Page(s) 7511, ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-34995-y

Healthcare professionals' attitudes to mandatory COVID-19 vaccination: Cross-sectional survey data from four European countries

Author(s): Linda C Karlsson 1, Amanda Garrison 2, Dawn Holford 3, Angelo Fasce 4, Stephan Lewandowsky 3 5 6, Frederike Taubert 7 8, Philipp Schmid 7 8 9, Cornelia Betsch 7 8, Fernanda Rodrigues 4, Lisa Fressard 2, Pierre Verger 2, Anna Soveri 1
Published in: Human Vaccines and Immunotherapies, Issue 19:2, 2023, ISSN 2164-5515
Publisher: Landes Bioscience
DOI: 10.1080/21645515.2023.2256442

COVID-19 and influenza vaccine-hesitancy subgroups

Author(s): Karl O. Mäki, Linda C. Karlsson, Johanna K. Kaakinen, Philipp Schmid, Stephan Lewandowsky, Jan Antfolk, Anna Soveri
Published in: PLOS ONE, Issue 19, 2024, Page(s) e0308159, ISSN 1932-6203
Publisher: Public Library of Science
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0308159

Vaccine hesitancy in health-care providers in Western countries: a narrative review

Author(s): Pierre Verger, Elisabeth Botelho-Nevers, Amanda Garrison, Dominique Gagnon, Arnaud Gagneur, Amandine Gagneux-Brunon & Eve Dubé
Published in: Expert Reviews of Vaccines, 2022, ISSN 1744-8395
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd
DOI: 10.1080/14760584.2022.2056026

Difficulties faced by physicians from four European countries in rebutting antivaccination arguments: a cross-sectional study

Author(s): Dawn Holford, Philipp Schmid, Angelo Fasce, Amanda Garrison, Linda Karlsson, Frederike Taubert, Pierre Verger, Stephan Lewandowsky, Harriet Fisher, Cornelia Betsch, Fernanda Rodrigues, Anna Soveri.
Published in: BMJ Public Health, Issue 2024;2:e000195., 2024, ISSN 2753-4294
Publisher: BMJ
DOI: 10.1136/bmjph-2023-000195

Association of the belief in conspiracy narratives with vaccination status and recommendation behaviours of German physicians

Author(s): Frederike Taubert, Philipp Schmid, Dawn Holford, Pierre Verger, Angelo Fasce, Linda C. Karlsson, Anna Soveri, Stephan Lewandowsky, Cornelia Betsch
Published in: Vaccine: X, Issue 20, 2024, Page(s) 100560, ISSN 2590-1362
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvacx.2024.100560

An instrument to measure psychosocial determinants of health care professionals’ vaccination behavior: Validation of the Pro-VC-Be questionnaire

Author(s): Pierre Verger; Lisa Fressard; Anna Soveri; Nicolas Dauby; Angelo Fasce; Linda Karlsson; Stephan Lewandowsky; Philipp Schmid; Eve Dubé; Arnaud Gagneur
Published in: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/14760584.2022.2046467?needAccess=true, Issue 3, 2022, ISSN 1744-8395
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd
DOI: 10.1080/14760584.2022.2046467

International adaptation and validation of the Pro-VC-Be: measuring the psychosocial determinants of vaccine confidence in healthcare professionals in European countries

Author(s): Amanda Garrison, Linda Karlsson, Lisa Fressard, Angelo Fasce, Fernanda Rodrigues, Philipp Schmid, Frederike Taubert, Dawn Holford, Stephan Lewandowsky, Peter Nynäs, Emma C. Anderson, Arnaud Gagneur, Eve Dubé, Anna Soveri & Pierre Verger
Published in: Expert review of vaccines, Issue 22:1, 2023, Page(s) 726-737, ISSN 1476-0584
Publisher: Future Drugs Ltd.
DOI: 10.1080/14760584.2023.2242479

Healthcare Professionals’ Emotions of Distance and Connection When Dealing With Patients’ Vaccine Hesitancy: Interaction Styles, Values, and Implications

Author(s): Emeline Brosset, Emma Anderson, Amanda Garrison, Dawn Holford, Harriet Fisher, Patrick Peretti-Watel, Stephan Lewandowsky, Pierre Verger
Published in: Qualitative Health Research, Issue 0(0), 2025, ISSN 1049-7323
Publisher: SAGE Publications
DOI: 10.1177/10497323251320921

Measuring psychosocial determinants of vaccination behavior in healthcare professionals: validation of the Pro-VC-Be short-form questionnaire

Author(s): Amanda Garrison; Lisa Fressard; Linda Karlsson; Anna Soveri; Angelo Fasce; Stephan Lewandowsky; Philipp Schmid; Arnaud Gagneur; Eve Dubé; Pierre Verger
Published in: Expert Review of Vaccines, Issue 2, 2022, ISSN 1744-8395
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd
DOI: 10.1080/14760584.2022.2108800

Worldview-motivated rejection of science and the norms of science

Author(s): Stephan Lewandowsky; Stephan Lewandowsky; Klaus Oberauer
Published in: Cognition, Issue 00100277, 2021, ISSN 0010-0277
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2021.104820

Identifying the underlying psychological constructs from self-expressed anti-vaccination argumentation

Author(s): Dawn Holford, Ezequiel Lopez-Lopez, Angelo Fasce, Linda C. Karlsson, Stephan Lewandowsky
Published in: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Issue 11, 2024, ISSN 2662-9992
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1057/s41599-024-03416-4

Endorsement of alternative medicine and vaccine hesitancy among physicians: A cross-sectional study in four European countries

Author(s): Angelo Fasce, Linda Karlsson, Pierre Verger, Otto Mäki, Frederike Taubert, Amanda Garrison, Philipp Schmid, Dawn Liu Holford, Stephan Lewandowsky, Fernanda Rodrigues, Cornelia Betsch & Anna Soveri
Published in: Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Issue 19:2, 2023, ISSN 2164-5515
Publisher: Landes Bioscience
DOI: 10.1080/21645515.2023.2242748

Editorial: Mis- and Disinformation About Covid-19 - Challenges for Health Communication

Author(s): Philipp Schmid
Published in: European Journal of Health Communication, Issue 26735903, 2022, ISSN 2673-5903
Publisher: University of Zurich, IKMZ – Department of Communication and Media Research
DOI: 10.17605/osf.io/68rc5

Psychological inoculation improves resilience to and reduces willingness to share vaccine misinformation

Author(s): Ruth E. Appel, Jon Roozenbeek, Rebecca Rayburn-Reeves, Melisa Basol, Jonathan Corbin, Josh Compton, Sander van der Linden
Published in: Scientific Reports, Issue 15, 2025, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-09462-5

Benefits and Pitfalls of Debunking Interventions to Counter mRNA Vaccination Misinformation During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Author(s): Philipp Schmid Cornelia Betsch
Published in: Science Communication, Issue 10755470, 2022, ISSN 1075-5470
Publisher: SAGE Publications
DOI: 10.1177/1075547022112960

A randomized controlled trial of empathetic refutational learning with health care professionals

Author(s): Dawn Holford, Karl O. Mäki, Linda C. Karlsson, Stephan Lewandowsky, Virginia C. Gould, Anna Soveri
Published in: BMC Public Health, Issue 25, 2025, ISSN 1471-2458
Publisher: BioMed Central
DOI: 10.1186/s12889-025-21787-4

The psychological drivers of misinformation belief and its resistance to correction

Author(s): Stephan Lewandowsky, Philipp Schmid
Published in: Nature reviews psychology, Issue 27310574, 2022, ISSN 2731-0574
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s44159-021-00006-y

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