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The MediaWell citation library aggregates emerging and foundational research on topics related to media, technology, politics, and digital culture. In addition to peer-reviewed research, the library contains conference papers, reports, and news articles.

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Do Search Algorithms Endanger Democracy? An Experimental Investigation of Algorithm Effects on Political Polarization

Author:

Cho, Jaeho; Ahmed, Saifuddin; Hilbert, Martin; Liu, Billy; Luu, Jonathan

Publication:

Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media

Year:

2020
Credibility and Trust

United Nations Global Principles for Information Integrity: Recommendations for Multi-stakeholder Action

Year:

2024
Shoves, nudges and combating misinformation: evidence on a new approach

Author:

Porter, Ethan; Wood, Thomas J.; Broniatowski, David A.; Hosseini, Pedram

Publication:

Behavioural Public Policy

Year:

2024
Factual corrections: Concerns and current evidence

Author:

Porter, Ethan; Wood, Thomas J.

Publication:

Current Opinion in Psychology

Year:

2024
How We Do Things With Words: Analyzing Text as Social and Cultural Data

Author:

Nguyen, Dong; Liakata, Maria; DeDeo, Simon; Eisenstein, Jacob; Mimno, David; Tromble, Rebekah; Winters, Jane

Publication:

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence

Year:

2020
Reshares on social media amplify political news but do not detectably affect beliefs or opinions

Author:

Guess, Andrew M.; Malhotra, Neil; Pan, Jennifer; Barberá, Pablo; Allcott, Hunt; Brown, Taylor; Crespo-Tenorio, Adriana; Dimmery, Drew; Freelon, Deen; Gentzkow, Matthew; González-Bailón, Sandra; Kennedy, Edward; Kim, Young Mie; Lazer, David; Moehler, Devra; Nyhan, Brendan; Rivera, Carlos Velasco; Settle, Jaime; Thomas, Daniel Robert; Thorson, Emily; Tromble, Rebekah; Wilkins, Arjun; Wojcieszak, Magdalena; Xiong, Beixian; de Jonge, Chad Kiewiet; Franco, Annie; Mason, Winter; Stroud, Natalie Jomini; Tucker, Joshua A.

Publication:

Science

Year:

2023
Thanks for (actually) responding! How citizen demand shapes politicians’ interactive practices on Twitter

Author:

Tromble, Rebekah

Publication:

New Media & Society

Year:

2018
Challenges and frontiers in abusive content detection

Author:

Vidgen, Bertie; Harris, Alex; Nguyen, Dong; Tromble, Rebekah; Hale, Scott; Margetts, Helen; Roberts, Sarah T.; Tetreault, Joel; Prabhakaran, Vinodkumar; Waseem, Zeerak

Year:

2019
Like-minded sources on Facebook are prevalent but not polarizing

Author:

Nyhan, Brendan; Settle, Jaime; Thorson, Emily; Wojcieszak, Magdalena; Barberá, Pablo; Chen, Annie Y.; Allcott, Hunt; Brown, Taylor; Crespo-Tenorio, Adriana; Dimmery, Drew; Freelon, Deen; Gentzkow, Matthew; González-Bailón, Sandra; Guess, Andrew M.; Kennedy, Edward; Kim, Young Mie; Lazer, David; Malhotra, Neil; Moehler, Devra; Pan, Jennifer; Thomas, Daniel Robert; Tromble, Rebekah; Rivera, Carlos Velasco; Wilkins, Arjun; Xiong, Beixian; de Jonge, Chad Kiewiet; Franco, Annie; Mason, Winter; Stroud, Natalie Jomini; Tucker, Joshua A.

Publication:

Nature

Year:

2023
Asymmetric ideological segregation in exposure to political news on Facebook

Author:

González-Bailón, Sandra; Lazer, David; Barberá, Pablo; Zhang, Meiqing; Allcott, Hunt; Brown, Taylor; Crespo-Tenorio, Adriana; Freelon, Deen; Gentzkow, Matthew; Guess, Andrew M.; Iyengar, Shanto; Kim, Young Mie; Malhotra, Neil; Moehler, Devra; Nyhan, Brendan; Pan, Jennifer; Rivera, Carlos Velasco; Settle, Jaime; Thorson, Emily; Tromble, Rebekah; Wilkins, Arjun; Wojcieszak, Magdalena; de Jonge, Chad Kiewiet; Franco, Annie; Mason, Winter; Stroud, Natalie Jomini; Tucker, Joshua A.

Publication:

Science

Year:

2023
How do social media feed algorithms affect attitudes and behavior in an election campaign?

Author:

Guess, Andrew M.; Malhotra, Neil; Pan, Jennifer; Barberá, Pablo; Allcott, Hunt; Brown, Taylor; Crespo-Tenorio, Adriana; Dimmery, Drew; Freelon, Deen; Gentzkow, Matthew; González-Bailón, Sandra; Kennedy, Edward; Kim, Young Mie; Lazer, David; Moehler, Devra; Nyhan, Brendan; Rivera, Carlos Velasco; Settle, Jaime; Thomas, Daniel Robert; Thorson, Emily; Tromble, Rebekah; Wilkins, Arjun; Wojcieszak, Magdalena; Xiong, Beixian; de Jonge, Chad Kiewiet; Franco, Annie; Mason, Winter; Stroud, Natalie Jomini; Tucker, Joshua A.

Publication:

Science

Year:

2023
The Effects of Political Advertising on Facebook and Instagram before the 2020 US Election

Author:

Allcott, Hunt; Gentzkow, Matthew; Levy, Ro’ee; Crespo-Tenorio, Adriana; Dumas, Natasha; Mason, Winter; Moehler, Devra; Barbera, Pablo; Brown, Taylor W.; Cisneros, Juan Carlos; Dimmery, Drew; Freelon, Deen; González-Bailón, Sandra; Guess, Andrew M.; Kim, Young Mie; Lazer, David; Malhotra, Neil; Nair-Desai, Sameer; Nyhan, Brendan; Paixao de Queiroz, Ana Carolina; Pan, Jennifer; Settle, Jaime; Thorson, Emily; Tromble, Rebekah; Velasco Rivera, Carlos; Wittenbrink, Benjamin; Wojcieszak, Magdalena; Yang, Shiqi; Zahedian, Saam; Franco, Annie; Kiewiet de Jonge, Chad; Jomini Stroud, Natalie; Tucker, Joshua A.

Year:

2025
The Case for Digital Public Infrastructure

Author:

Zuckerman, Ethan; Glenn Bass, Katy

Year:

2020
Infrastructures and Methodologies

Birdwatch: Crowd Wisdom and Bridging Algorithms can Inform Understanding and Reduce the Spread of Misinformation

Author:

Wojcik, Stefan; Hilgard, Sophie; Judd, Nick; Mocanu, Delia; Ragain, Stephen; Hunzaker, M. B. Fallin; Coleman, Keith; Baxter, Jay

Year:

2022
Against Predictive Optimization: On the Legitimacy of Decision-Making Algorithms that Optimize Predictive Accuracy

Author:

Wang, Angelina; Kapoor, Sayash; Barocas, Solon; Narayanan, Arvind

Year:

2022
Credibility and Trust

Credibility as a Double-Edged Sword: The Effects of Deceptive Source Misattribution on Disinformation Discernment on Personal Messaging

Author:

Vaccari, Cristian; Chadwick, Andrew; Hall, Natalie-Anne; Lawson, Brendan

Publication:

Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly

Year:

2025
Social Media, Political Polarization, and Political Disinformation: A Review of the Scientific Literature

Author:

Tucker, Joshua A.; Guess, Andrew; Barberá, Pablo; Vaccari, Cristian; Siegel, Alexandra; Sanovich, Sergey; Stukal, Denis; Nyhan, Brendan

Year:

2018
Credibility and Trust

How News Coverage of Misinformation Shapes Perceptions and Trust

Author:

Thorson, Emily

Year:

2024
Evaluating the Social Impact of Generative AI Systems in Systems and Society

Author:

Solaiman, Irene; Talat, Zeerak; Agnew, William; Ahmad, Lama; Baker, Dylan; Blodgett, Su Lin; Daumé III, Hal; Dodge, Jesse; Evans, Ellie; Hooker, Sara; Jernite, Yacine; Luccioni, Alexandra Sasha; Lusoli, Alberto; Mitchell, Margaret; Newman, Jessica; Png, Marie-Therese; Strait, Andrew; Vassilev, Apostol

Year:

2023