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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"news use"”.
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Online News Media Use And Political Tolerance
… study examined the relationship between online news media use, selectivity in media content, and political tolerance. Tolerance develops as result of exposure to a diversity of ideas and perspectives, which the media provide. Online news use encourages and requires users to selectively expose …
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Participatory effects of political satire revisited in the age of digital media : the role of hard news, political expression and social media
… which audience factors (e.g., partisanship, hard news use) guide political satire viewing, and information processing activities (e.g., political talk, social media expression) and cognitive outcomes (e.g., political knowledge, political efficacy) channel the impact of the audience factor-driven …
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The Rhetoric of Newspaper Rivalry in the Face of Image Restoration and Transformation
This thesis is a study of the rhetoric of newspaper rivalry, particularly under the pressures of image restoration and transformation. I use methods of critical discourse analysis to look at newspaper articles in Utah's two dominant newspapers, the Salt Lake Tribune and the Deseret Morning News. I …
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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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Hostile Media Perception in the Age of Social Media: The Role of Social Identity
… processes, partisans tend to view objective news media as hostile towards their position. As advances in digital technology increase online news use, the inherent features and communicative properties of these technologies can influence how we express ourselves online and how we perceive …
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The Transnational News Diets of Russian Speakers in Germany: what news they use and trust
… nine right after its beginning (out of which I used only twenty five for the final analysis, as I focused only on the Russian speakers, associated with agressor or neutral countries in Russia’s war in Ukraine). The dissertation addresses a variety of issues, related to the media use of the …