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This paper argues for the domestic worksites of marginalized game streamers as a crucial site for understanding the politics of visibility work on platforms. Twitch.tv stands out as Amazon’s world-leading […]
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People with mental illness struggle to find connection and community due to a combination of stigma, social isolation, and adverse social experiences. Digital games, as an immersive and interactive media, […]
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In this research, we highlight the fundamental forces that shape the dynamics of trust in the digital society by examining how platform-specific and platform-mediated trust is constructed on Facebook. We […]
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In an online environment where mis- and disinformation are flourishing, credibility evaluations of online news have become vital. The information processing literature suggests that individuals can either engage in systematic […]
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Public trust in institutions is a key prerequisite for effective crisis management. However, the rise of populism and misinformation in recent years made it increasingly difficult to maintain institutional trust. […]
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This study aims to map the field of research on informal caregivers’ use of online support communities (OSCs) and synthesize different theoretical, conceptual, and methodological approaches by conducting a scoping […]
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Amidst the challenges faced by news organizations due to a culture of free access and the transition to digital subscription models, this study examines how following professional journalism on social […]
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The decline of local media due to the intermingled effects of technological and economic forces has left many local communities in news deserts or reliant on hyperlocal news producers. Research […]
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Using a two-wave panel dataset, this study sought to better understand the relationship between mainstream news media trust, countermedia attendance, and political knowledge. The results of a lagged autoregressive path […]
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Hybrid media systems have reconfigured online journalism and mass communication such that people can engage more easily in multi-directional discourse about the norms of science. We investigate this reconfiguration with […]
