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Judging Deliberation: An Assessment of the Crowdsourced Icelandic Constitutional Project

Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2022
This study explores deliberation as a lived experience between individuals engaged in putatively deliberative practices. While face-to-face deliberation is well documented, there are fewer empirical studies that address its online counterpart.
Delia Popescu, Matthew Loveland
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What Can Make Online Government Platforms Inclusive and Deliberative? A Reflection on Online Participatory Budgeting in Duinoord, The Hague

Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2021
How can online government platforms meet principles of inclusivity and deliberation? We reflect on this question based on a recent case of online participatory budgeting in a neighborhood of The Hague, the Netherlands (Duinoord Begroot).
David Bos, Ramon van der Does
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Reason against the machine? Future directions for mass online deliberation

Frontiers in Political Science, 2022
Designers of online deliberative platforms aim to counter the degrading quality of online debates. Support technologies such as machine learning and natural language processing open avenues for widening the circle of people involved in deliberation ...
Ruth Shortall, Anatol Itten, Michiel van der Meer, Pradeep Murukannaiah, Catholijn Jonker   +4 more
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Emotions and Digital Well-being. The rationalistic bias of social media design in online deliberations [PDF]

, 2020
In this chapter we argue that emotions are mediated in an incomplete way in online social media because of the heavy reliance on textual messages which fosters a rationalistic bias and an inclination towards less nuanced emotional expressions.
A Nadkarni, AR Damasio, B-C Han, D Derks, D Kahneman, EF Isin, I Illich, K Mossberger, KR Scherer, L Marin, L Zagzebski, M Alfano, MC Nussbaum, ME Wojcieszak, MO Little, P Slovic, RC Roberts, RC Solomon, RS Lazarus, S Kaliarnta, S Roeser, S Roeser, S Roeser, S Roeser, VL Spring, WJ Brady   +25 more
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The Influence of Leaders on the Quality of Citizen Deliberation: An Exploratory Assessment of Online Deliberation in New Zealand

Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2023
Leaders can be essential in setting the tone of deliberation in the public sphere, but can their discursive style influence the wider public sphere? Mass communication usually mediates leader-citizen interactions, and the proliferation of social media ...
Audrey Angelina Susin, Eduardo Ordonez-Ponce   +1 more
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Media narratives, agonistic deliberation, and Skam: An analysis of how young people communicate in digital spaces

Nordicom Review, 2022
Increasingly, the means of engaging young people in constructive public debate and democratic society has shifted to online digital media platforms. This assumes that participants have the necessary media literacy skills to engage in a meaningful way. We
Hornmoen Harald, Hågvar Yngve Benestad, Hyde-Clarke Nathalie, Fonn Birgitte Kjos, Stuedahl Dagny   +4 more
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Procedural Justice in Online Deliberation: Theoretical Explanations and Empirical Findings

Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2021
This article reviews extant conceptualizations of procedural justice and reports the results of an empirical study testing the effects of fair deliberation.
Leanne Chang, Weiyu Zhang
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The effect of online political deliberation on the effectiveness of government response

International Journal of Crowd Science, 2020
PurposeFollowing Hovland's persuasion theory, this paper aims to develop a conceptual model and analyzes characteristics of online political deliberation behavior from three aspects (i.e. information, situation and manager).
Yuning Zhao, Xinxue Zhou, Tianmei Wang
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Citizen Deliberation Online [PDF]

, 2019
Political conversation is at the heart of democratic societies, and it is an important precursor of political engagement. As society has become intertwined with the communication infrastructure of the Internet, we need to understand its uses and the implications of those uses for democracy.
Patrícia Rossini, Jennifer Stromer‐Galley   +1 more
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The Magic Sauce: Practices of Facilitation in Online Policy Deliberation

Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2016
Online engagement in policy deliberation is one of the more complex aspects of open government. Previous research on human facilitation of policy deliberation has focused primarily on the citizens who need facilitation.
Dmitry Epstein, Gilly Leshed
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