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Democratic governments frequently use online tools to include large numbers of citizens in participation processes. Against the backdrop of deliberative theories, such initiatives are subject to normative needs.
Dennis Friess, Katharina Esau
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Is Information Good for Deliberation? Link-Posting in an Online Forum
Does information improve deliberation? Proponents of online deliberation argue that the availability of the Internet can solve two longstanding problems of citizen decisionmaking: that preexisting inequalities tend to be reproduced rather than minimized ...
Christopher Anderson +2 more
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Computational Predictors in Online Social Deliberations
This research seeks to identify online participants’ disposition and skills. A prototype dashboard and annotation scheme were developed to support facilitators and several computational predictors were identified that show statistically significant correlations with dialogue skills as observed by human annotators.
Beverly Woolf +6 more
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Examining user comments for deliberative democracy: a corpus-driven analysis of the climate change debate online [PDF]
The public perception of climate change is characterized by heterogeneity, even polarization. Deliberative discussion is regarded by some as key to overcoming polarization and engaging various publics with the complex issue of climate change.
Bowman S. +25 more
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Measuring Deliberation’s Content: A Coding Scheme
This paper details a content analysis scheme to measure the quality of political deliberation in face-to-face and online groups. Much of deliberation research studies the outcomes of deliberation, but there has been a lack of analysis of what groups ...
Jennifer Stromer-Galley
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Perception and Attitude Changes of Stakeholders for Resilient City Policy by Online Deliberation
The aim of this study is to clarify the stakeholders' perceptions and attitudes of climate change adaptation in disaster prevention, which is one of the essential factors to make cities resilient, with the expert knowledge and discussion with each other ...
Kenshi Baba, Eri Amanuma, Asako Iwami
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The neural basis of video gaming [PDF]
Video game playing is a frequent recreational activity. Previous studies have reported an involvement of dopamine-related ventral striatum. However, structural brain correlates of video game playing have not been investigated.
S Kühn +25 more
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This paper provides a big-data-scale assessment of the deliberative qualities of online abortion discussions on Twitter in the United States (2020) and Ireland (2018) by specifically focusing on two standards: civility and tolerance for constructive ...
Dayei Oh, Martin Sykora, Suzanne Elayan
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From Protest to Political Parties: Online Deliberation in New Parties in Spain
The new parties that emerged following the 15-M movement and against the austerity measures in Spain want to build parties open to the participation and deliberation for all the citizenry. To what extent are these ideals being fulfilled?
Rosa Borge Bravo +1 more
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A Comparative Cyberconflict Analysis of Digital Activism Across Post-Soviet Countries [PDF]
This article analyses digital activism comparatively in relation to three Post-Soviet regions: Russian/anti-Russian in Crimea and online political deliberation in Belarus, in juxtaposition to Estonia’s digital governance approach.
Aliaksandrau +84 more
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