Human social learning is increasingly occurring on online social platforms, such as Twitter,
Facebook, and TikTok. On these platforms, algorithms exploit existing social-learning biases …

In this article, I present a structured approach to thematic analysis that is designed for
working with brief texts. It is grounded in both the ecumenical thematic analysis of Boyatzis …

This study tests whether the number (1 vs. 2) and the source (another user vs. the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC]) of corrective responses affect successful …

Research on social media and research on correcting misinformation are both growing
areas in communication, but for the most part they have not found common ground. This …

Based on the theoretical concepts of social networks and technology affordances, this article
argues that different social media platforms influence political participation through unique …

In this study, we investigate dysfunctional information sharing on WhatsApp and Facebook,
focusing on two explanatory variables—frequency of political talk and cross-cutting …

Political information sharing in social media offers citizens opportunities to engage with
news and express their political views, but how do different patterns of online political …

While a growing number of studies have examined political expression in the context of
social media, fundamental questions remain about the communicative processes under …

The use of social media for sharing political information and the status of news as an
essential raw material for good citizenship are both generating increasing public concern …

Emotions, such as anger and fear, have been shown to influence people's political behavior.
However, few studies link emotions specifically to how people debate political issues and …