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Social Media + Society, 2020 Political polarization, seen as a key threat to contemporary democracy, has been tied to the rise of digital social media. However, how this process develops in the context of a social media environment characterized by multiple platforms—with differing ...
Neta Kligler-Vilenchik +2 more
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From Polarization to Hate: Portrait of the Spanish Political Meme
, 2021 Political polarization in Spain has been aggravated by a left-wing coalition government and the rise of the extreme right in the context of health and economic crisis created by COVID-19.
Paz Rebollo, María Antonia +2 more
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Social Media and Affective Polarization: The mediating Role of Political Sensitivity
Psikoloji ÇalışmalarıAffective polarization is defined by intense negative emotions between partisan groups and has seen a rapid increase worldwide, posing risks to democratic institutions and crisis management. This study examines the mediating role of political sensitivity
Lulu Farshana Moolathingal, Namrata
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Aspects of Polarization: Discussion about the Political Mood in American Society
RUDN Journal of Political Science, 2017 The article considers the expression of political polarization in American society at the present stage and reflection of these processes in the American social and political thought.
A Yu Bykov
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Political polarization, misinformation, and media literacy
Journal of Media Literacy Education, 2022 Today’s college students grew up with digital news media and social media readily available on their smartphones. As a result, students are likely to use their smartphones to access the news through social media where partisan misinformation is easily ...
Ira Bruce Gaultney +2 more
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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Politics and polarization on Bluesky
CoRROnline political discourse is increasingly shaped not by a few dominant platforms but by a fragmented ecosystem of social media spaces, each with its own user base, target audience, and algorithmic mediation of discussion. Such fragmentation may fundamentally change how polarization manifests online. In this study, we investigate the characteristics of
Ali Salloum +4 more
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A network model for polarization of political opinion [PDF]
Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science, 2020 We propose and study a simple model for the evolution of political opinion through a population. The model includes a nonlinear term that causes individuals with more extreme views to be less receptive to external influence. Such a term was suggested in 1981 by Cobb in the context of a scalar-valued diffusion equation, and recent empirical studies ...
Desmond J. Higham +1 more
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Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
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, 2021 Although there is a growing concern that Korean politics become more extreme and polarized, previous studies find that there is no evidence for opinion polarization. This study extends the previous findings in three ways. First, I add the latest WVS wave
Lee, Changkeun
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