News media trust and its impact on media use: Toward a framework for future research

J Strömbäck, Y Tsfati, H Boomgaarden… - Annals of the …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In contemporary high-choice media environments, the issue of media trust and its impact on
people's media use has taken on new importance. At the same time, the extent to which …

The partisan brain: An identity-based model of political belief

JJ Van Bavel, A Pereira - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2018 - cell.com
Democracies assume accurate knowledge by the populace, but the human attraction to fake
and untrustworthy news poses a serious problem for healthy democratic functioning. We …

Toward parsimony in bias research: A proposed common framework of belief-consistent information processing for a set of biases

A Oeberst, R Imhoff - Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
One of the essential insights from psychological research is that people's information
processing is often biased. By now, a number of different biases have been identified and …

Polarization in the contemporary political and media landscape

AE Wilson, VA Parker, M Feinberg - Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Affective polarization (political animosity) is rising in America and cannot be fully
explained by ideological polarization.•People's misperceptions of the ideological divide …

The consequences of online partisan media

AM Guess, P Barberá, S Munzert… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
What role do ideologically extreme media play in the polarization of society? Here we report
results from a randomized longitudinal field experiment embedded in a nationally …

Caught in the nexus: A comparative and longitudinal analysis of public trust in the press

T Hanitzsch, A Van Dalen… - The international journal …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite signs of declining press trust in many western countries, we know little about trends
in press trust across the world. Based on comparative survey data from the World Values …

Partisan selective sharing: The biased diffusion of fact-checking messages on social media

J Shin, K Thorson - Journal of communication, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Using large Twitter datasets collected during the 2012 US presidential election, we
examined how partisanship shapes patterns of sharing and commenting on candidate fact …

The impact of trust in the news media on online news consumption and participation

R Fletcher, S Park - Digital journalism, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Trust has long been considered an important factor that influences people's relationship with
news. However, the increase in the volume of information available online, together with the …

We are the people and you are fake news: A social identity approach to populist citizens' false consensus and hostile media perceptions

A Schulz, W Wirth, P Müller - Communication research, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aims to investigate the relationships between citizens' populist attitudes,
perceptions of public opinion, and perceptions of mainstream news media. Relying on social …

Priming and fake news: The effects of elite discourse on evaluations of news media

E Van Duyn, J Collier - Mass communication and society, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Fake news has become a prominent topic of public discussion, particularly among elites.
Recent research has explored the prevalence of fake news during the 2016 election cycle …