Recent studies have shown a positive link between frequency of social media use and
political participation. However, there has been no clear elaboration of how using social …

Recently, scholars tested how digital media use for informational purposes similarly
contributes to foster democratic processes and the creation of social capital. Nevertheless, in …

Mobile media have become increasingly popular and important in recent years as a means
of accessing political information and participating in politics and elections worldwide …

Protest activity has become a central means for political change in Chile. We examine the
association between social media use and youth protest, as well as mediating and …

This study focuses on second screening for news, a hybrid media process that combines
watching news on television and a second, web-connected screen (ie, smart-phone, laptop) …

This study presents a research framework based on the underlying richness of social media
capacity (usefulness) at the individual level of youngsters regarding their contribution to …

Drawing on the social-psychological theory about justice, the current study uses survey data
collected during a public engagement process related to nuclear energy to test the relative …

In this article, we explore the relationship between social media use and participation in
protests in Chile. In October 2019, Chile faced the most massive protests since the country's …

According to lifestyle politics theory, social media platforms introduce new ways for people to
engage in civic life. Based on the communication mediation model, prior scholarship laid out …

Recent political communication scholarship has examined whether social network sites
(SNSs) contribute to political participation. Regarding SNSs' mobilization effect, however …