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21 wrz 2021 · This review provides a valuable assessment of the state of the literature. We find an increased interest in examining the role of (social) media in political polarization and highlight the need to more clearly define (and measure) political polarization.
- Full article: Social Media Use and Political Engagement in Polarized ...
Combining Varieties of Democracy (VDEM) and World Values...
- Full article: Social Media Use and Political Engagement in Polarized ...
The aim of this chapter is to offer an exhaustive review of the literature exploring the link between social media and political polarization. It highlights the areas where a consensus based on empirical evidence has already emerged but also identifies the questions that remain open and the type of data and analysis that would help address them.
Combining Varieties of Democracy (VDEM) and World Values Survey (WVS) data, this study examines how issue polarization and affective polarization at the country level shape the relationships between social media use for political information and democratic outcomes in 27 developed democracies.
6 cze 2024 · Drawing on social identity theory, we synthesize the findings and propose two theoretical routes to explain the influence of social media on political polarization. The rise of social media has attracted scholarly attention to its role in shaping political polarization.
The role of (social) media in political polarization: a systematic review. Political polarization is on the rise not only in the United States (Arceneaux et al., 2013; see also Abra-mowitz & Saunders, 2008; Pew Research Center, 2017), but also across the world (Gidron et al., 2019).
7 lut 2024 · This research applies a perceived affordance approach to examine the distinctive role of social media technologies in shaping (mis)perceptions of political polarization. We argue that users’ percep...
21 mar 2018 · The review of the literature is provided in six separate sections, each of which can be read individually but that cumulatively are intended to provide an overview of what is known—and unknown—about the relationship between social media, political polarization, and disinformation.
