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An Agenda for Comparative Social Media Studies: The Value of Understanding Practices From Cross-National, Cross-Media, and Cross-Platform Perspectives

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2021
We argue the descriptive fit and heuristic power of social media scholarship is much increased when incorporating a comparative turn. To this end, we offer analytical categories for organizing research that has sought to (a) rely on multicountry data ...
Mora Matassi, Pablo Boczkowski
doaj   +2 more sources

Perceptions of Macro- and Micro-Level Factors Predict COVID-19 Self-Reported Health and Safety Guidelines Adherence A Study Across Eight Countries

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychology Open, 2021
. Introduction: Adherence to Covid-19 safety measures reduces the spread of the pathogen and lowers mortality rates. The present study examines microlevel (including sociodemographics, health risk factors, and mental health) and perceived macrolevel ...
Kristen L. Lavallee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cross-National Differences in Victimization : Disentangling the Impact of Composition and Context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Varying rates of criminal victimization across countries are assumed to be the outcome of countrylevel structural constraints that determine the supply ofmotivated o¡enders, as well as the differential composition within countries of suitable targets and
André, Philippe   +121 more
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The Social, Civic, and Political Uses of Instagram in Four Countries

open access: yesJournal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 2022
Instagram has more than 1 billion monthly users. Yet, little is known about how citizens engage with this platform. We use survey data (representative on age and gender) to examine citizens’ Instagram use in four countries: the United States, Canada ...
Shelley Boulianne, Christian P. Hoffmann
doaj   +1 more source

Educational differences in early childbearing: A cross-national comparative study

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2015
Background: Recent research on fertility in industrialized countries focuses primarily on delayed childbearing, despite the facts that large numbers of women continue to enter parenthood at relatively young ages and that early childbearing has been ...
James M. Raymo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cross-national associations between parent and peer communication and psychological complaints [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objectives: To assess whether or not communication with parents and with peers is related to experiencing psychological complaints in an attempt to explore the hypotheses of continuity and compensation or moderation between contexts.
Bogt, Tom ter   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Being a Parent during COVID-19: Risk for Psychological Distress in the United States and Italy

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has had significant effects on people worldwide, yet the psychological impact of collective traumas may differ at the individual and societal level.
Jocelyn Lai   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Political polarization and environmental attitudes: a cross-national analysis

open access: yesEnvironmental Politics, 2020
There is evidence that in the United States popular attitudes about environmental problems have been shaped by elite polarization on environmental issues.
S. Birch
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Importance of the 5Cs of Positive Youth Development to Depressive Symptoms: A Cross-Sectional Study with University Students from Peru and Spain

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2023
Background: Prior research has documented the protective role of the 5Cs of Positive Youth Development (PYD) on adjustment problems, such as depressive symptoms. Nonetheless, more research is needed, especially in non-US contexts.
Denisse Manrique-Millones   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Threat and right-wing attitudes: a cross-national approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Threat relates to right-wing ideological attitudes at the individual level. The present study aims to extend this relationship to the national level. More specifically, in a sample of 91 nations, we collected country-level indicators of threat (including
Cornelis, Ilse   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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