The prime psychological suspects of toxic political polarization

SL Moore-Berg, B Hameiri, E Bruneau - Current Opinion in Behavioral …, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Reviews the role of ideological differences and affective prejudice on
polarization.•Reviews the role of dehumanization of political partisans on toxic …

Diving into the divide: a systematic review of cognitive bias-based polarization on social media

Y Xing, JZ Zhang, VC Storey… - Journal of Enterprise …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The global prevalence of social media and its potential to cause polarization are
highly debated and impactful. The previous literature often assumes that the ideological bias …

Birds of a feather get angrier together: Social media news use and social media political homophily as antecedents of political anger

Z Cheng, H Marcos-Marne, H Gil de Zúñiga - Political Behavior, 2024 - Springer
A significant body of literature within political communication revolves around the
constructive political virtues and blighting social and democratic consequences of political …

The role and impact of Fox News

J Hoewe, KC Brownell, EC Wiemer - The forum, 2020 - degruyter.com
Considering that cable news has become a primary source of political information for many
Americans, this article examines the role and impact of Fox News in the United States …

Improving city life via legitimate and participatory policy-making: A data-driven approach in Switzerland

TS Wellings, S Majumdar, R Hänggli Fricker… - Proceedings of the 24th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
This paper introduces a novel data-driven approach to address challenges faced by city
policymakers concerning the distribution of public funds. Providing budgeting processes for …

How does anti-corruption information affect public perceptions of corruption in China?

Z Sun, L Zhu, X Ni - China Review, 2022 - JSTOR
Governments must fight corruption to maintain legitimacy. However, anti-corruption
campaigns do not necessarily convince citizens that corruption is less prevalent. This study …

Hyperpartisan news use: Relationships with partisanship and cognitive and affective involvement

C Peacock, J Hoewe, E Panek… - Mass Communication and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This paper revisits the issue of partisan selectivity in the era of prevalent false, misleading,
and biased information. We surveyed a representative sample of adults living in the United …

Populist Hyperpartisans?: The Interaction Between Partisan Media Exposure and Populism in the 2020 US Presidential Election

MJ Hutchens, B Shaughnessy… - Mass Communication …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Aspects of our political world brought to the forefront in recent years include the impact of
declining media trust and a surge of populist politicians around the globe. Highlighting those …

News media impact on sociopolitical attitudes

M Earle, G Hodson - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
In the present project we assessed whether partisan news affects consumers' views on
polarizing issues. In Study 1 nationally representative cross-sectional data (N= 4249) …

Frequency and specificity of health issues in local political campaigns

IA Ridlo - International Journal of Health Governance, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study investigates the frequency and specificity of health-related issues
discussed during the East Java Indonesia Gubernatorial Election Campaign 2018 …