{"id":154,"date":"2014-02-25T14:40:04","date_gmt":"2014-02-25T14:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/?p=154"},"modified":"2015-01-27T10:08:12","modified_gmt":"2015-01-27T10:08:12","slug":"possible-consequences-of-anti-vaccine-conspiracy-theories-on-childrens-health-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/2014\/02\/25\/possible-consequences-of-anti-vaccine-conspiracy-theories-on-childrens-health-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Possible consequences of anti-vaccine conspiracy theories on children&#8217;s health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A belief in anti-vaccine conspiracy theories may have significant and detrimental consequences for children&#8217;s health, new research from the University has shown.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers Daniel Jolley and Dr Karen Douglas, surveyed 89 parents about their views on anti-vaccine conspiracy theories and then asked them to indicate their intention to have a fictional child vaccinated. It was found that stronger belief in anti-vaccine conspiracy theories was associated with lower intention to vaccinate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0089177\">Read the article online<\/a> and find out what the investigators had to say about their findings in their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/news\/science\/538\/anti-vaccine-conspiracy-theories\">press release<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A belief in anti-vaccine conspiracy theories may have significant and detrimental consequences for children&#8217;s health, new research from the University has shown. Researchers Daniel Jolley &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/2014\/02\/25\/possible-consequences-of-anti-vaccine-conspiracy-theories-on-childrens-health-2\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14802,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3684,70],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14802"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":165,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions\/165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}