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Design Considerations for Online Deliberation Systems
Journal of Information Technology and Politics, 2012ABSTRACT Online deliberation enables structured, topical discussion about particular questions or concepts. A number of Web-based deliberation systems have been independently introduced in recent years, and reported on as single-point examples. This article reviews several of these systems, focusing on the design principles behind them and how they ...
James D Herbsleb
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Democracy, deliberation and design: the case of online discussion forums
New Media & Society, 2007 Within democratic theory, the deliberative variant has assumed pre-eminence. It represents for many the ideal of democracy, and in pursuit of this ideal, online discussion forums have been proposed as solutions to the practical limits to mass deliberation.
Scott Wright, John Street
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A Systematic Review of Online Deliberation Research
Policy and Internet, 2015Dennis Fries, Christiane Eilders
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The Challenges for Online Deliberation Research
International Journal of E-Politics, 2014While pure deliberation has still not been found online, the field of online deliberation research is blossoming. Born out of the “frustrations and possibilities” of the 1990s, a current theme in the field is to re-link deliberative theory with empirical political science.
Magnus E. Jonsson, Joachim Åström
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Characterizing democratic deliberation in an online forum
Information Polity, 2015The use of online forums to support civic discourses on local politics has gained momentum, but it is not clear whether such online conversations generate relevant outcomes for democratic decision-making. Empirical studies in online deliberation suggest that online forums often produce fragmented and unorganized public preferences when conversations ...
Jessica Kropczynski +2 more
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