Active audiences and social discussion on the digital public sphere. Review article

C Ruiz-Caballero, P Masip… - El Profesional de la …, 2019 - dau.url.edu
In little over a decade, essential concepts in research on communication have become
zombie concepts (Beck & Willms, 2004) and are no longer effective for understanding the …

Affective polarization in the digital age: Testing the direction of the relationship between social media and users' feelings for out-group parties

M Nordbrandt - New media & society, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
There is considerable disagreement among scholars as to whether social media fuels
polarization in society. However, a few have considered the possibility that polarization may …

The dynamics of political incivility on twitter

Y Theocharis, P Barberá, Z Fazekas, SA Popa - Sage Open, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Online incivility and harassment in political communication have become an important topic
of concern among politicians, journalists, and academics. This study provides a descriptive …

Why do people share ideologically extreme, false, and misleading content on social media? A self-report and trace data–based analysis of countermedia content …

T Hopp, P Ferrucci, CJ Vargo - Human Communication …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Recently, substantial attention has been paid to the spread of highly partisan and often
factually incorrect information (ie, so-called “fake news”) on social media. In this study, we …

# No2Sectarianism: Experimental approaches to reducing sectarian hate speech online

AA Siegel, V Badaan - American Political Science Review, 2020 - cambridge.org
We use an experiment across the Arab Twittersphere and a nationally representative survey
experiment in Lebanon to evaluate what types of counter-speech interventions are most …

Brevity is the soul of Twitter: The constraint affordance and political discussion

K Jaidka, A Zhou, Y Lelkes - Journal of Communication, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Many hoped that social networking sites would allow for the open exchange of information
and a revival of the public sphere. Unfortunately, conversations on social media are often …

Mobilizing users: Does exposure to misinformation and its correction affect users' responses to a health misinformation post?

M Tully, L Bode, EK Vraga - Social Media+ Society, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Misinformation spreads on social media when users engage with it, but users can also
respond to correct it. Using an experimental design, we examine how exposure to …

[图书][B] Disrespectful democracy: The psychology of political incivility

E Sydnor - 2019 - degruyter.com
The day after the election, the hate and darkness got to be too much. I unfriended nearly
everyone. Now I have three friends: my husband and children.... I do hold (Facebook) …

Dynamics of polarizing rhetoric in congressional tweets

AO Ballard, R DeTamble, S Dorsey… - Legislative Studies …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Affective polarization is pervasive in modern US politics, and can be intensified by strategic
messaging from members of Congress. But there are gaps in our knowledge of the …

Speak to head and heart: The effects of linguistic features on B2B brand engagement on social media

Q Deng, Y Wang, M Rod, S Ji - Industrial Marketing Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Brand engagement on social media increasingly draws B2B brands' attention as it may
produce positive WOM and bring branding and financial benefits. However, B2B marketers …