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The virus of polarization: online debates about Covid-19 in Germany

open access: yesPolitical Research Exchange, 2023
To what extent do online debates display features of political polarization and in how far does polarization pose a problem for democracy? We zoom in on affective polarization: the formation of societal groups with hostile feelings towards each other ...
Fabiana Schmid   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Online Educational Program ‘Perspectives’ Improves Affective Polarization, Intellectual Humility, and Conflict Management

open access: yesJournal of Social and Political Psychology, 2023
Solving the most pressing problems of our time requires broad collaboration across political party lines. Yet, the United States is experiencing record levels of affective polarization (distrust of the opposing political party).
Keith M. Welker   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toxic Social Media: Affective Polarization After Feminist Protests

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2022
The objective of this article is to conceptualize affective polarization beyond partisan politics to instead analyze the ways in which women’s affective political participation is subject to toxic discipline.
Marcela Suarez Estrada   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Editorial: Affective polarization in comparative perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science, 2023
Mariano Torcal   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Political Self-Confidence and Affective Polarization. [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Opin Q
AbstractEven among those who share the same partisan commitments, some people say they despise the opposing party while others report far less animosity. Why are some people more likely to express hostility toward the opposing political party? We explore how individual-level differences in feelings of self-confidence fuel out-party animosities. Drawing
Stapleton CE, Wolak J.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Regional inequalities as drivers of affective polarization

open access: yesRegional Studies, Regional Science, 2022
This paper investigates divergences in levels of affective polarization across Belgian regions around the 2019 elections. Elaborating on the relative deprivation theory, we analyse the role of current and long-term socio-economic regional inequalities ...
Luca Bettarelli, Emilie Van Haute
doaj   +1 more source

A tale of two crises: affective polarization in Greece

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
Affective polarization, the strong feeling of animosity toward the supporters of the opposite party is rising in Europe. Several studies have examined the impact of ideological extremity and partisanship as a social identity on the rise of affective ...
Roula Nezi
doaj   +1 more source

Septin 9 PB domains coordinate centrosome positioning and microtubule acetylation to control epithelial polarity

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Septin 9 polybasic domains couple phosphoinositide‐rich membrane binding to centrosome positioning, Golgi organization, and microtubule acetylation to control epithelial polarity. Their loss disrupts this axis, causing centrosome mispositioning, Golgi fragmentation, reduced microtubule acetylation, and polarity inversion via upregulation of the ...
Ting ting Cai   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Macrophage Polarization: Decisions That Affect Health [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical & Cellular Immunology, 2015
The constructive – repair – activity is commonly called M2 and the destructive – kill – activity of macrophages is called M1 [10,14]. M2and M1-type activities occur throughout the animal kingdom and are normally induced by macrophages sampling their environs for Damageor PathogenAssociated Molecular Patterns (DAMPs and PAMPs) [15].
Mills, Charles D   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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