Harald Klinke · @HxxxKxxx
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New study reveals linguistic divergence influenced by political polarization in the US via social media data. Findings highlight the potential for miscommunication as speech communities grow apart. This methodology can be applied globally.

arxiv.org/abs/2309.01659

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Nonilex · @Nonilex
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Flipboard Tech Desk · @TechDesk
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Depending on your political beliefs, your Facebook and Instagram feeds could be exposing you to more false news stories. According to researchers working alongside Meta, conservative users were more likely to see misinformation than liberals and a chronological feed didn't fix political polarization on the platform during the U.S. 2020 election.

flip.it/MjNcwQ

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beSpacific · @bespacific
842 followers · 1574 posts · Server newsie.social

Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults say the is increasing in this country, and just under half say they have little to no trust in the media’s ability to report the news and , according to a new survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research and Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights.apnews.com/article/poll-misinf

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Last updated 2 years ago

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Bob Quinn · @BobQuinn
12 followers · 2 posts · Server mastodon.social

Question: Where (specific searches on any platform) can one find examples of sensible, mostly civil dialog between individuals on the left and right on policy issues and/or social/cultural topics? Looking for the most cogent arguments in a few of the hot debates. Thanks!

#polysci #politicalscience #politicalpolarization #socialpsychology

Last updated 2 years ago

Philipp Müller · @kommueller
150 followers · 19 posts · Server sciences.social

In a recent book chapter, Katharina Ludwig & I present a structured of caused by Use.

We find that the field suffers from a lack of conceptual & methodological rigor. Taken together, our analysis does not support the often cited notion that (let alone ) considerably contribute to the of their .

: doi.org/10.5771/9783748928232-

@communicationscholars

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Sarah Avery · @Sarah_Avery
108 followers · 46 posts · Server mastodon.social

If you've got a kid who'll hit college age in the next 15 years, you need to know about the enrollment cliff. This article is... not what I would have written, but it's a reasonable intro. Things are getting even weirder. There'll be new winners & losers.
vox.com/the-highlight/23428166

#collegeadmissions #demographics #politicalpolarization #inequality #parenting #education

Last updated 2 years ago

Christian Overgaard · @overgaard
24 followers · 22 posts · Server fediscience.org

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Pol comm scholar using interdisciplinary methods from computer science and the social sciences to understand the impact of news and social media on democracy. 🏛️

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Doctoral student @ UT Austin. Knight Research Associate @ The Center for Media Engagement.

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#computationalmethods #constructivenews #socialmedia #newsmedia #affectivepolarization #politicalpolarization #introduction

Last updated 2 years ago