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Email

jocook@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary Senior Fellow
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
ORCID

0000-0001-8488-6766

Dr John Cook

Honorary Senior Fellow
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences

100 Scholarly works
0 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Developing a Critical Response to Ad Hominem Attacks Against Climate Science
    DOI: 10.1177/00027642241240352
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Quantifying the impact of Skeptical Science rebuttals in reducing climate misperceptions
    DOI: 10.5194/gc-9-145-2026
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Relaunching the Skeptical Science website to include prebunking tools
    DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu26-4107
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Results of the Skeptical Science experiment and impacts on relaunched website
    DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu26-4110
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Misinformation is both a symptom and a cause: Reply to Altay and Mercier (2026).
    DOI: 10.1037/amp0001622
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Large language model reveals an increase in climate contrarian speech in the United States Congress.
    DOI: 10.1038/s44458-025-00029-z
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Identifying Flawed Reasoning in Contrarian Claims about Climate Change
    DOI: 10.1080/17524032.2026.2663476
John Cook

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Improving vaccine attitudes and misinformation resistance through gamification: a pilot study in Kenya and Uganda
    DOI: 10.11604/pamj.supp.2025.51.1.48540
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Black Summer arson: Examining the impact of climate misinformation and corrections on reasoning
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2025.102842
  • 2025

    Book Chapter

    Understanding the Political and Psychological Roots of Climate Misinformation and Its Impact on Public Opinion
    DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780197787144.003.0007

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