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Online Incivility, Cyberbalkanization, and the Dynamics of Opinion Polarization During and After a Mass Protest Event

International Journal of Communication, 2019
This study is concerned with the role of persistent online incivility in the dynamics of public opinion polarization. It examines how cyberbalkanization, contentiousness of the political context, online incivility, and opinion polarization at the ...
Francis L.F. Lee, Hai Liang, Gary K. Y. Tang   +2 more
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Political Polarization and Economic Growth 

SSRN Electronic Journal
Abstract This study examines the effect of political polarization, measured by the dispersion of self-reported political ideologies, on economic growth. Using a panel of 75 countries from 1990 to 2019, we find that political polarization has a negative effect on economic growth through its effect on private investment, human capital investment,
Youngho Kang, Byung-Yeon Kim, Dongwon Lee   +2 more
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Political Projections of the February 6 Earthquake in Türkiye in the Context of Political Competition and Political Polarization

Gazi Akademik Bakış
The healthy functioning of democracy relies on the healthy functioning of political competition. In Türkiye, one of the most significant challenges faced by democracy is that political competition has deviated from its normal democratic boundaries.
Fatih Ertugay
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Navigating misinformation and political polarization of COVID-19: interviews with Milwaukee, Wisconsin county public health officials. [PDF]

Front Public Health, 2023
Bates G, Titi M, Dickson-Gomez J, Young S, Keval A, Meurer J.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

More than Two-Party Divides? Social Media, Ideological Extremity, and Affective Polarization in the Multi-party System

Social Media + Society
How social media fuels affective polarization, characterized by favorability toward in-party members and apathy toward out-party members, has emerged as a crucial topic in political communication.
Heysung Lee, Hernando Rojas
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Echoes of Emotion: Influencers’ Communication Strategies and Comment Polarization in the US 2024 Presidential Election

Media and Communication
This study examines strategic differences between Democratic and Republican YouTube influencers during the 2024 US presidential election and their association with comment-level political polarization.
Xianquan Zeng, Jiarun Du, Jinghong Xu, Qiong Xu   +3 more
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FAKE NEWS´ COGNITIVE EFFECTS IN COMPLEX DECISION-MAKING AND POLITICAL POLARIZATION: INSIGHTS FROM ARGENTINA

Psicologia & Sociedade
Political polarization has key relevance for today’s democracies. Previous research in political science, social psychology and cognitive neuroscience tends to examine its effects in core countries (such as the United States or European countries). Given
Arlene Sofía Cabrera Salazar, Ayelén Caramés, Sebastián Mesch Henriques, Jazmin Cevasco, Pablo Nicolas Fernandez Larrosa   +4 more
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Political polarization and cooperation during a pandemic. [PDF]

Health Econ, 2022
Cornelson K, Miloucheva B.
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Polarization is the psychological foundation of collective engagement

Communications Psychology
The term polarization is used to describe both the division of a society into opposing groups (political polarization), and a social psychological phenomenon (group polarization) whereby people adopt more extreme positions after discussion.
Laura G. E. Smith, Emma F. Thomas, Ana-Maria Bliuc, Craig McGarty   +3 more
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Affective Polarization in the Russian Social Media Within the Political Mobilization: A Machine Learning Approach

RUDN Journal of Political Science
In the context of the current rise in global political tensions and widespread protests, the examination of affective polarization dynamics has become increasingly significant.
Ekaterina V. Kruchinskaia
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