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In this paper, we explore the complex relationship between news use and intentional news avoidance. Based on a survey conducted ( N = 2,798) in the Netherlands and a latent […]
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Trust in public authorities can be crucial for a country to navigate through times of crisis. Such crises put news media into the spotlight as crucial information brokers between authorities […]
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The digital era has profoundly disrupted traditional local news outlets, leading to widespread closures, the formation of “news deserts,” and concerns about diminished civic engagement and democratic health. This paper […]
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Search engine audit studies—where researchers query a set of terms in one or more search engines and analyze the results—have long been instrumental in assessing the relative reliability of search […]
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Fact-checking has become an enduring form of journalism that can influence public discussion and counter false content on mass media and social media platforms. However, communication scholars have questioned some […]
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The transition from traditional flow television to streaming services has created a media landscape in which traditional news outlets are in intense competition with entertainment content. This pap…
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The increasing adoption of generative AI in news media presents new challenges to journalism, particularly during an era marked by disinformation, audience disaffection, and mistrust towards news media and journalists. […]
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In recent years, discrimination has become an increasingly important topic in public debates. However, limited research has looked at the role of media consumption and trust in shaping attitudes toward […]
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This study explores the relationship between digital leadership (DLR), visionary leadership (VSL), and knowledge sharing (KNS) among healthcare professionals in Pakistan, focusing on the mediating role of digital citizenship behavior […]
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Media portrayals of scientific disagreements can blur distinctions between experts and non-experts, or include disagreements from vested individuals, potentially undermining trust in science and belief in scientific claims. We investigated […]
