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Civility and trust in social media [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2018
Social media have been credited with the potential of reinvigorating trust by offering new opportunities for social and political participation. This view has been recently challenged by the rising phenomenon of online incivility, which has made the environment of social networking sites hostile to many users.
Angelo Antoci   +4 more
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The Impact of Virtual Social Networks on Students’ Academic Performance in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات رسانه‌های نوین
Virtual social networks have emerged as a significant factor influencing students’ academic performance, fostering deep interactions among students, professors, and peers.
bilal mohammad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Trust Factor: Investigating the Triple Role of News Media Trust on Perceived Migrant Threat

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2023
The goal of this study was to compare the role of news media trust as predictor, mediator, and moderator of news media consumption, and to find out how this relates to perceived refugee threat.
David De Coninck   +3 more
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TRUSTED COMMONS: WHY “OLD” SOCIAL MEDIA MATTER [PDF]

open access: yesAoIR Selected Papers of Internet Research, 2019
Internet Studies scholarship tends to focus on new and hegemonic digital media, overlooking persistent uses of “older”, non-proprietary protocols and applications by some social groups who are key to configuring the nexus between technology and society.
Maxigas, P., Latzko-Toth, G.
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Evaluation of the digital support tool Gro Health W8Buddy as part of Tier 3 Weight Management Service

open access: yesFuture Healthcare Journal
Introduction: The escalating prevalence of obesity worldwide increases the risk of chronic diseases and diminishes life expectancy with growing economic burden necessitating intervention.1 The existing tiered approach to weight management, particularly ...
Farah Abdelhameed   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between trust in mass media and the healthcare system and individual health: evidence from the AsiaBarometer Survey

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2009
Background Vertical and horizontal trust, as dimensions of social capital, may be important determinants of health. As mass media campaigns have been used extensively to promote healthy lifestyles and convey health-related information, high levels of ...
Tokuda Yasuharu   +3 more
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Media, institutions, and the Russians’ trust

open access: yesRUDN journal of Sociology, 2019
Media is one of the most important social institutions that mediates the attitude of citizens to other institutions of society. Thus, one of the key features of the contemporary society is the trust of citizens in basic social institutions.
M M Nazarov, V N Ivanov, E A Kublitskaya
doaj   +1 more source

Media Trust: Official versus Commercial Outlets

open access: yesGames, 2022
This paper presents a simple formal theoretical model to explain why citizens in authoritarian regimes trust the illiberal official media more than the commercial media. Media trust is defined as changes in the citizen’s belief based on good or bad news from the media. Using this definition, the model evaluates the independent and interaction effect of
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Boomers versus Millennials: Online Media Influence on Media Performance and Candidate Evaluations

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2016
Facebook posts, YouTube videos, tweets and wooing political bloggers have become standard practice in marketing political campaigns. Research has demonstrated the effect of new media on a host of politically-related behavior, including political ...
Terri Towner, Caroline Lego Munoz
doaj   +1 more source

Why Do You Trust News? The Event-Related Potential Evidence of Media Channel and News Type

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Media is the principal source of public information, and people's trust in news has been a critical mechanism in social cohesion. In recent years, the vast growth of new media (e.g., internet news portals) has brought huge change to the way information ...
Bonai Fan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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