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Climate Change Disinformation on Social Media: A Meta-Synthesis on Epistemic Welfare in the Post-Truth Era

Social Sciences
Climate change disinformation has emerged as a substantial issue in the internet age, affecting public perceptions, policy response, and climate actions.
Essien Oku Essien
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Polarization but not populism strengthens the association between presidential election results and emotions

Political Science Research and Methods
We investigate whether election results are associated with emotional reactions among voters across democracies and under what conditions these responses are more intense.
Dahjin Kim, Taishi Muraoka, Christopher Lucas, Jacob M. Montgomery, Margit Tavits   +4 more
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Ideological and Temporal Components of Network Polarization in Online Political Participatory Media

, 2015
Political polarization is traditionally analyzed through the ideological stances of groups and parties, but it also has a behavioral component that manifests in the interactions between individuals.
Abisheva, Adiya, Garcia, David, Schweighofer, Simon, Schweitzer, Frank, Serdült, Uwe   +4 more
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Quantifying Claim Robustness Through Adversarial Framing: A Conceptual Framework for an AI-Enabled Diagnostic Tool

AI
Objectives: We introduce the conceptual framework for the Adversarial Claim Robustness Diagnostics (ACRD) protocol, a novel tool for assessing how factual claims withstand ideological distortion.
Christophe Faugere
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Online Intergroup Polarization Across Political Fault Lines: An Integrative Review

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
We revisit the construct of political polarization and current distinctions between issue-driven and affective polarization. Based on our review of recent research on polarization from psychology, political science, and communication, we propose to treat
Ana-Maria Bliuc, Ayoub Bouguettaya, Kallam D. Felise   +2 more
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Exposure to Cross-Cutting Information on Social Media and Perceived Political Polarization

Asian Journal for Public Opinion Research
Using data from a survey of 2,641 South Korean adults in 2023, this study examines the impact of exposure to cross-cutting political information in social media on perceived political polarization.
Chang Sup Park
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Factual belief polarization between Democrats and Republicans: source or epiphenomenon of ideological and affective polarization?

Frontiers in Political Science
Democrats and Republicans have polarized in their attitudes (i.e., ideological polarization) and their feelings toward each other (i.e., affective polarization).
Roderik Rekker, Roderik Rekker
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Mapping the ideological networks of American climate politics [PDF]

, 2013
How do we understand national climate change politics in the United States? Using a methodological innovation in network analysis, this paper analyzes discussions about the issue within the US Congress.
Fisher, Dana R., Iwaki, Yoko, Leifeld, Philip   +2 more
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Polarization, abstention, and the median voter theorem

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
The median voter theorem has long been the default model of voter behavior and candidate choice. While contemporary work on the distribution of political opinion has emphasized polarization and an increasing gap between the “left” and the “right” in ...
Matthew I. Jones, Antonio D. Sirianni, Feng Fu   +2 more
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Ideological Moderates Won't Run: How Party Fit Matters for Partisan Polarization in Congress [PDF]

, 2014
Scholars have focused on elite-level and mass-level changes to explain partisan polarization in Congress. This article offers a candidate entry explanation for the persistence of polarization and the rise in asymmetric polarization.
Thomsen, DM
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