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Framing Messages for Suicide Gatekeepers through Theory of Planned Behavior
Southwestern Mass Communication Journal, 2021The rate of suicide among people in the United States is high among those ages 15 through 34. People in this age range are active online, and therefore, social media platforms give health communicators a method for reaching them with messages intended for suicide intervention.
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Toward a theory of network gatekeeping: A framework for exploring information control
Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2008AbstractGatekeeping theories have been a popular heuristic for describing information control for years, but none have attained a full theoretical status in the context of networks. This article aims to propose a theory ofnetwork gatekeepingcomprised of two components:identificationandsalience.Network gatekeeping identificationlays out vocabulary and ...
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Censorship of Library Collections: An Analysis Using Gatekeeping Theory
Collection Management, 2018One pressing issue in libraries today is the censorship of information. This theoretical essay uses Kurt Lewin's gatekeeping theory to examine the decision-makers as well as the different pressures...
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Crowd(fund)ing at the gates? Toward a gatekeeper theory of dual value creation
Academy of Management Proceedings, 2016Providers of financial capital play an integral role in the entrepreneurial process: as gatekeepers. This means on one hand, financiers provide capital to resource- constrained enterprises and make possible activities that otherwise would not occur. On the other hand, they also withhold funds from enterprises they deem unlikely to yield success and ...
Claire Ellen Ingram, R Scott Livengood
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The motivated gatekeeper of our minds : new directions in need for closure theory and research
2015For over three decades, the need for closure (NFC) construct has played a pivotal role in research programs addressing the motivational underpinnings of knowledge formation, judgment and decision making, and social and group cognition. In recent years, NFC research has entered a new phase with notable developments in both fundamental and applied ...
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BY INVITATION ONLY: A LEGISLATIVE THEORY ON PUBLIC LOBBYING AND THE GATEKEEPERS OF INFLUENCE
2019In democratic politics, the participation of interest groups in policymaking is commonly understood as a secluded affair; an exchange were interest groups actively influence the fine print of statutory laws without being observed by the public at large. Why would interest groups and policymakers make public an otherwise private affair?
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