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Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2023 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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Everyday political talk in the Internet- based public sphere [PDF]
, 2015 Ever since the advent of the Internet, political communication scholars have debated its potential to facilitate and support public deliberation as a means of revitalizing and extending the public sphere.
Graham, T
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Supporting public decision making in policy deliberations: An ontological approach [PDF]
, 2010 This is the post-print version of the Paper. The official published version can be accessed from the link below - Copyright @ 2011 SpringerSupporting public decision making in policy deliberations has been a key objective of eParticipation which is an ...
Askounis, D +3 more
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Facilitating personal deliberation online: Immediate effects of two ConsiderIt variations
Computers in Human Behavior, 2015 A healthy democracy requires cognizant citizens who are willing and able to make informed decisions about political issues. ConsiderIt is a software application aimed at facilitating and encouraging personal deliberation. This article reports on a pretest–posttest experimental study (N = 36) into the immediate effects of two possible variations of ...
Hans Stiegler, Menno D.T. de Jong
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Democratizing deliberative systems [PDF]
, 2012 'Deliberative democracy' is often dismissed as a set of small-scale, academic experiments. This volume seeks to demonstrate how the deliberative ideal can work as a theory of democracy on a larger scale. It provides a new way of thinking about democratic
Parkinson, John R.
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Deliberating Issues or Discharging Feelings? A Closer Look at “Below-the-Line” Reader Comments on the Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands Dispute [PDF]
Athens Journal of Mass Media and CommunicationsThe study addresses a concern over the quality of online news reader comments. Specifically, it examines how online reader comments contribute to deliberation from cognitive and interactive perspectives.
Jin Yang
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Deliberative Agenda Setting: Piloting Reform of Direct Democracy in California [PDF]
, 2015 Can the people deliberate to set the agenda for direct democracy in large scale states? How might such an institution work? The 2011 California Deliberative Poll piloted a solution to this problem helping to produce proposals that went to the ballot and ...
Fishkin, James +3 more
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communication +1, 2021 When in response to the spread of misinformation social media platforms publicly negotiate their role as providers and mediators of the online public sphere, they outsource the responsibility of scrutinizing information to public deliberation.
José Luis Quintero Ramírez
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Online Deliberation and the Public Sphere: Developing a Coding Manual to Assess Deliberation in Twitter Political Networks [PDF]
Javnost - The Public, 2020 To what extent are elements of rational-critical debate present in Twitter political networks? And to what extent are the discursive practices in these networks constitutive of a public sphere online? This research presents the different phases of a coding manual we developed to assess deliberation in Twitter political networks.
Esteve Del Valle, M. +3 more
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The Virtual Agora Project: A Research Design for Studying Democratic Deliberation
Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2005 In 2001, the National Science Foundation provided $2.1 million in funding for the Virtual Agora Project, a three-year exploration of the effects of online and face-to-face democratic deliberation. The project seeks to shed light on deliberation's effects
Peter Muhlberger
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