Testing a dynamic model of trust in AI: How trust develops and affects critical thinking in the American workforce While trust in AI has been viewed as positive and extensively examined in existing literature, it is crucial to foster critical thinking about this innovation. Against this backdrop, this study add...

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Yamamoto et al. apply trust development theory to #AI in the workplace.

🔹 #CalculativeTrust links to #CriticalThinking, while #CognitiveTrust and #AffectiveTrust interact in complex ways.

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The Trade-Off Between Political Trust and Political Participation

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Compliance under distrust: Do people comply less when they feel distrusted? Abstract. Several studies indicate that people are less compliant when they feel distrusted. This can pose a challenge for public administration, as some f

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Do people perceive #AI applications like #ChatGPT as trustworthy sources of science information? In our new @jscicom.bsky.social paper, @mss7676.bsky.social, Bastian Kremer, @liliannf.bsky.social and I tested this with @w-i-d.de’s #Wissenschaftsbarometer survey 🔍
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Editorial from a new trust in science special issue at JCOM.

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Vigilant trust in scientific expertise - European Journal for Philosophy of Science This paper investigates the value of trust and the proper attitude lay people ought to have towards scientific experts. Trust in expertise is usually considered to be valuable, while distrust is often...

New paper on #trustinscience, specifically trust in expertise. Hanna Metzen argues that "the proper attitude is vigilant trust in expertise".
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I'm looking for like, a really really GOOD research paper on community-based methods and how cultivating trust BEFORE research is key to obtaining authentic and real data/insights. Like long-term relationships with participant communities?

Any favorites you have on this #psychsky #psychology ?

Political trust formation during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany: The combined role of partisanship and evaluations of containment measures The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic triggered short-term ‘rally around the flag’ effects in various countries across Europe. Limited amount of research has examined its decline. This article aims...

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Schulz finds that, in response to the pandemic, pro-incumbent partisans are more motivated to offer their trust.

Subsequent declines trust however were equally explained by increased social (not individual) vulnerability across parties.

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When academics regularly express their political opinions online, it under undercuts their credibility with the public.

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Students’ experienced harm at higher education institutions: A qualitative study - Innovative Higher Education Student wellbeing is a critical concern within higher education, as universities bear the responsibility of safeguarding students from potential harm arising from institutional decisions and the condu...

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If trust is a willingness to accept vulnerability, it’s important to know what people feel vulnerable to. In multilevel institutions like #highred, we suggest that a place to start is capturing and cataloguing experienced harm.

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🤖 Ever wondered what determines #trust in #AI? We investigated the foundations of trust in an AI chatbot, testing an integrative model of trust from interpersonal trust research ➡️ Key results summarised below! #socialpsyc #trustresearch
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Neat little overview from Ben Seyd on the cause and consequence of (declining) political trust in Britain. As usual, measured and clever:

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Felt trust: Added baggage or added value? A critical review, constructive redirection, and exploratory meta‐analysis After decades of scholarly focus on studying trust from the trustor's perspective, there has been a rapidly growing interest in understanding trust from the trustee's perspective, with a particular f....

This open access paper in Journal of Org Behavior by Bart de Jong et al. will be well worth the read. Felt trust as a construct needs additional research to fulfill its potential. Curious to see what future contributions will bring.

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Three new important reports about public trust in government.
OECD Public Governance:
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British Academy
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Joint Research Centre @ec.europa.eu
on trustworthy public communications.
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Are you interested in political trust but think 'actually, it's a bit more complicated than that'? You'd be right!

In a draft paper, we use original data from 13 surveys across 11 countries & 52 focus groups w/ 311 participants in 8 countries, arguing that trust, mistrust, & distrust are distinct:

What attributes of a government lead citizens to view it as trustworthy? Our article - led by @danjdevine.bsky.social - is out in EJPR today... Competence, benevolence and integrity all matter - but perceived benevolence matters most. ejpr.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

🚨 New preprint 🚨

Are climate scientists less trusted than scientists in general? 🤔🌍

Yes, we find evidence of a significant trust gap between climate scientists and scientists in general. 👇🧵 osf.io/preprints/os...

Top 50 words repeated in @joftrustres.bsky.social article titles.

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📢🚨APPLICATIONS CLOSING SOON🚨📢

Do you work on citizens' democratic commitments? Join our workshop at the @ecpr-ead.bsky.social Joint Sessions in Prague!!

Deadline: November 21st

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Doctoraatsstudent ‘De legitimiteit van bestuurlijke hervormingen en innovatie in de publieke sector’ Doctoraatsstudent ‘De legitimiteit van bestuurlijke hervormingen en innovatie in de publieke sector’

One week left to apply. PhD position on 'The Legitimacy of Public Administration Reforms and Innovation' at KU Leuven
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Joining in on the buzz: I started a list with researchers working on trust in science across disciplines! Any suggestions? Self-suggestions more than welcome!! Let’s connect! Please share widely 🤗 #trustinscience #scicomm

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New avenues in political trust research European Consortium for Political Research

Great news for scholars working on political trust. The next @ecpr.bsky.social General Conference in Thessaloniki (August 26-29, 2025) will host a section with 8 (!) panels on political trust.
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Please share and sign up with a paper proposal before January 6th 2025.

I started up a pack on trust research for #AcademicSky. Hit me up if you want to be added.

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How to not lose all trust after a betrayal | Fanny Lalot | TEDxBasel YouTube video by TEDx Talks

Back in May, I had the honour of presenting my research on trust and betrayal at #TEDxBasel.
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The video of the talk is now out! Discover it here:
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