Polarization and social media: A systematic review and research agenda

SD Arora, GP Singh, A Chakraborty, M Maity - … Forecasting and Social …, 2022 - Elsevier
The world of today presents a duality of phenomenal progress and persistent ills. Amid such
existential contradictions, public deliberation forms one of the central pillars of a functional …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the relationship between economic inequality and prosocial behaviour

Y Yang, S Konrath - Nature Human Behaviour, 2023 - nature.com
How does economic inequality relate to prosocial behaviour? Existing theories and
empirical studies from multiple disciplines have produced mixed results. Here we conduct a …

Increases in depressive symptoms, suicide-related outcomes, and suicide rates among US adolescents after 2010 and links to increased new media screen time

JM Twenge, TE Joiner, ML Rogers… - Clinical psychological …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
In two nationally representative surveys of US adolescents in grades 8 through 12 (N=
506,820) and national statistics on suicide deaths for those ages 13 to 18, adolescents' …

[KNIHA][B] Enlightenment now: The case for reason, science, humanism, and progress

S Pinker - 2018 - books.google.com
THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Bristles with pure, crystalline intelligence,
deep knowledge and human sympathy'Richard Dawkins Is modernity really failing? Or have …

Decreases in psychological well-being among American adolescents after 2012 and links to screen time during the rise of smartphone technology.

JM Twenge, GN Martin, WK Campbell - Emotion, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
In nationally representative yearly surveys of United States 8th, 10th, and 12th graders 1991–
2016 (N= 1.1 million), psychological well-being (measured by self-esteem, life satisfaction …

Conspiracy theories and institutional trust: Examining the role of uncertainty avoidance and active social media use

S Mari, H Gil de Zúñiga, A Suerdem… - Political …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A generalized climate of distrust in political institutions is not functional to healthy
democracies. With the advent of social media, recent scholarly efforts attempt to better …

Sharing cities: A case for truly smart and sustainable cities

JC Berg - 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Ever since President George W. Bush withdrew the US from the Kyoto Protocol in 2001,
many have feared that it was simply too late to save the planet from catastrophic climate …

The decline in adult activities among US adolescents, 1976–2016

JM Twenge, H Park - Child development, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The social and historical contexts may influence the speed of development. In seven large,
nationally representative surveys of US adolescents 1976–2016 (N= 8.44 million, ages 13 …

Generalized trust narrows the gap between environmental concern and pro-environmental behavior: Multilevel evidence

KP Tam, HW Chan - Global environmental change, 2018 - Elsevier
Research has established that people's environmental concern does not always translate
into pro-environmental behavior. On the basis of the social dilemma perspective, the present …

Social media's contribution to political misperceptions in US Presidential elections

RK Garrett - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
There is considerable concern about the role that social media, such as Facebook and
Twitter, play in promoting misperceptions during political campaigns. These technologies …