A systematic review of worldwide causal and correlational evidence on digital media and democracy

P Lorenz-Spreen, L Oswald, S Lewandowsky… - Nature human …, 2023 - nature.com
One of today's most controversial and consequential issues is whether the global uptake of
digital media is causally related to a decline in democracy. We conducted a systematic …

Science audiences, misinformation, and fake news

DA Scheufele, NM Krause - Proceedings of the National …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Concerns about public misinformation in the United States—ranging from politics to science—
are growing. Here, we provide an overview of how and why citizens become (and …

The role of social media in the political involvement of millennials

RS Hamid, A Abror, SM Anwar… - Spanish Journal of …, 2022 - emerald.com
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Social media may hinder learning about science; social media's role in learning about COVID-19

S Lee, EC Tandoc Jr, EWJ Lee - Computers in Human Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite widespread concerns that misinformation is rampant on social media, little
systematic and empirical research has been conducted on whether and how news …

[LIVRE][B] Generational gaps in political media use and civic engagement: From baby boomers to generation Z

K Andersen, J Ohme, C Bjarnøe, MJ Bordacconi… - 2021 - library.oapen.org
" This book investigates news use patterns among five different generations in a time where
digital media create a multi-choice media environment. The book introduces a new model …

[LIVRE][B] The dynamics of political communication: Media and politics in a digital age

RM Perloff - 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
The third edition of The Dynamics of Political Communication continues its comprehensive
coverage of communication and politics, focusing on problematic issues that bear on the …

Whither the need and motivation for open government data (OGD) promotional strategies?

C Alexopoulos, S Saxena, M Janssen… - Digital Policy, Regulation …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose It has been underscored in the extant literature that open government data (OGD)
has not percolated across the length and breadth of any country, let alone the awareness of …

Why don't we learn from social media? Studying effects of and mechanisms behind social media news use on general surveillance political knowledge

PFA Van Erkel, P Van Aelst - Political Communication, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Does exposure to news affect what people know about politics? This old question attracted
new scholarly interest as the political information environment is changing rapidly. In …

Social distraction? Social media use and political knowledge in two US Presidential elections

S Lee, M Xenos - Computers in human behavior, 2019 - Elsevier
With increasing numbers of people using social media to get news and political information,
whether social media helps users learn about politics has become an important question …

Social network sites and acquiring current affairs knowledge: The impact of Twitter and Facebook usage on learning about the news

M Boukes - Journal of Information Technology & Politics, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigates how the use of Twitter and Facebook affects citizens' knowledge
acquisition, and whether this effect is conditional upon people's political interest. Using a …