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The role of cognitive elaboration in social media political information consumption and persuasion
Social media can be an information dissemination tool to influence the mindset of the recipient based on the message being sent. Political persuasion is a psychological process that results from taking in messages from the media.
Anter Venus +2 more
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This study investigates news consumption on mobile devices with the goal of identifying where mobile devices fit into people’s media repertoires and how consumption patterns on them are different from those on other platforms. Results suggest that mobile devices are almost always used along with other platforms for getting news, that news sessions on ...
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INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL MEDIA USAGE ON NEWS CONSUMPTION AMONG UNDERGRADUATES IN ILORIN
This study exploresthe influence of social media on news consumption patterns among undergraduates in Kwara State University, Malete, and the University of Ilorin.
VICTOR OLUSEGUN BABATUNDE +1 more
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During the last decades, an important shift in media use is that people increasingly follow the news by using digital and portable media, while news consumption via traditional, offline media is decreasing.
Kim Andersen, Jesper Strömbäck
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CONSUMPTION, SENTIMENT, AND ECONOMIC NEWS [PDF]
This paper investigates the influence of economic news on consumer sentiment, and examines whether “news shocks”—changes in coverage that would not be expected from incoming data on economic fundamentals—have aggregate effects. Using monthly U.S. data and a structural vector autoregression, I find that (1) sentiment is affected by news shocks; (2 ...
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Compulsory voting and TV news consumption [PDF]
Abstract Do people acquire more information when they are encouraged to participate in elections? This paper presents empirical evidence on the effects of compulsory voting laws on the consumption of TV news. In Brazil, literate citizens over the age of eighteen are subject to a number of legal penalties if they fail to turn out on election day. This
Raphael Bruce, Rafael Costa Lima
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News Consumption and Behavior of Young Adults and the Issue of Fake News
This study aimed to understand young adults’ attitudes concerning news and news resources they consumed, and how they encounter the fake news phenomenon. A qualitative approach was used with semi-structured interviews with 41 young adults (aged 20-30) in
Zeinab Nazari +2 more
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From prosumer to prodesigner: Participatory news consumption [PDF]
New democratic participation forms and collaborative productions of diverse audiences have emerged as a result of digital innovations in the online access to and consumption of news. The aim of this paper is to propose a conceptual framework based on the possibilities of Web 2.0.
María-José Hernández-Serrano +3 more
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Changing patterns of digital news consumption among Russian journalism students [PDF]
The authors examine features attributed to consumption of news on the Internet by young and active residents of Moscow – students of the Faculty of Journalism at the Lomonosov Moscow State University.
Elena Vartanov +3 more
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Gen Z or younger news audiences are believed to contribute to declining news consumption as a result of decreased news interest and reduced trust, particularly in political news. It can have adverse consequences for democratic processes.
Ray Rik
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