Personal, private, emotional? How political parties use personalization strategies on Facebook in the 2014 and 2019 EP election campaigns
In 2014, the EU introduced the lead candidate procedure to raise citizens' awareness and
interest in the European Parliament (EP) elections and, thereby, voter turnout. We study the …
interest in the European Parliament (EP) elections and, thereby, voter turnout. We study the …
Between anger and love: A multi-level study on the impact of policy issues on user reactions in national election campaigns on Facebook in Germany, Hungary, and …
Eliciting user reactions is an important tactic for political actors using social media like
Facebook to seek attention for campaign messages on policy issues. Still, little is known …
Facebook to seek attention for campaign messages on policy issues. Still, little is known …
Politicians Under Fire: Citizens' Incivility Against Political Leaders on Social Media
S Bentivegna, R Rega - Social Media+ Society, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This research uses artificial intelligence and manual content-analysis to examine the
diffusion of incivility against political leaders on Twitter during the 2022 Italian election …
diffusion of incivility against political leaders on Twitter during the 2022 Italian election …
Incivility in online discussion: An examination of impolite and intolerant comments
Incivility in online political discussion represents one of the most widely debated issues
among scholars. Much research focuses on the incivility disseminated by political elites on …
among scholars. Much research focuses on the incivility disseminated by political elites on …
[HTML][HTML] When do candidates “go negative”? A conjoint analysis to unpack the mechanisms of negative campaigning
Negative campaigning has become a prevalent campaign strategy not just in the US, but
also in other established democracies. While negative campaigning has been a prominent …
also in other established democracies. While negative campaigning has been a prominent …
‚That's Not Appropriate!'Examining Social Norms as Predictors of Negative Campaigning
C Oschatz, J Maier, M Dian, S Geber - Political Behavior, 2024 - Springer
The use of negative campaigning is often explained by rational considerations; the more
perceived benefits exceed perceived costs, the more likely candidates are to attack their …
perceived benefits exceed perceived costs, the more likely candidates are to attack their …
The relationship between topics, negativity, and user engagement in election campaigns on Facebook
Negativity is a common feature of current online political communication during elections.
Previous studies on negativity and its impact on user engagement focused mainly on …
Previous studies on negativity and its impact on user engagement focused mainly on …
(Digital) Campaigning in Dissonant Public Spheres
With the advent of digital media and social media platforms, the speed of innovation and
technology adoption in campaigns have increased tremendously. At the same time, the …
technology adoption in campaigns have increased tremendously. At the same time, the …
Facebook campaigning in the 2019 and 2021 Canadian federal elections
Canada's federal elections in 2019 and 2021 produced a similar outcome—a minority
Liberal government. These back-to-back elections provide an ideal context to understand …
Liberal government. These back-to-back elections provide an ideal context to understand …
Who speaks and who is heard on Facebook? Political mobilization and engagement patterns of partisanship and gender in Switzerland's direct democracy
This descriptive study investigates political mobilization and user engagement patterns on
Facebook and associated partisan and gender discrepancies. It focuses on Switzerland …
Facebook and associated partisan and gender discrepancies. It focuses on Switzerland …