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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"news exposure"”.
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The Widening Information Gap between High and Low Education Groups: Knowledge Acquisition from Online vs. Print News
… related to traditional print versus online news formats. Newspaper readership is declining and simultaneously the number of online news users is growing. In democratic societies the ability of new media formats to deliver cognitively accessible information to all citizens is indeed a …
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Shaping Responses to Terrorism, Muslims, and Syrian Refugees: The Role of Right-Wing Adherence and News Media Exposure
… shapes attitudes generally; however, the role of news media in explaining left-right differences in attitudes regarding Islamist terrorism has not been explored. Study 1a asked experts (N = 22) to assess the political leaning of news sources used in Canada. Study 1b (N = 201) subsequently assessed …
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Spatial News : exploring augmented reality as a format for content production, organization, and consumption
News has been criticised for being fake and promoting echo-chambers. At the same time, spatial technologies have become more accessible, enabling affordable virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) systems. These systems enable a new channel for interfaces and content. Can these technologies …
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The Consequences of Mistrust in the News Media: Media Skepticism as a Moderator in Media Effects and as a Factor Influencing News Media Exposure
… that audience trust in the institutions of the news media is fading. Most research to date has focused on the reasons for this decline in audience trust and ignored its outcomes. This dissertation seeks to explore the consequences of audience skepticism toward media institutions. Specifically, …