{"title":"Multiple Identities as Buffer or Catalyst? An Investigation of Psycho-Behavioral Effects of Sports Fans’ Exposure to Abusive Social Media Content","authors":"Yangkun Huang, Jiayu Yang, Yuan Gao","doi":"10.1080/15205436.2024.2390618","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/15205436.2024.2390618","url":null,"abstract":"Sports, traditionally pregnant with aggression and violence, are now a breeding ground for online abuse, where toxicity and malicious campaigns on social media have even afflicted national sports r...","PeriodicalId":47869,"journal":{"name":"Mass Communication and Society","volume":"11 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142183148","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Sarah Geber, Benjamin Fretwurst, Daniel Vogler, Dario Siegen, Mark Eisenegger, Thomas Friemel
{"title":"Norm Setting in Times of Crisis: A Time-Series Analysis of the Dynamics Between Media Reporting and Perceived Norms in the Context of the COVID-19 Vaccination Roll-Out","authors":"Sarah Geber, Benjamin Fretwurst, Daniel Vogler, Dario Siegen, Mark Eisenegger, Thomas Friemel","doi":"10.1080/15205436.2024.2389833","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/15205436.2024.2389833","url":null,"abstract":"Social norms have great potential for mitigating crisis as people align their prevention behavior with the norms they perceive. However, there is insufficient knowledge of how normative perceptions...","PeriodicalId":47869,"journal":{"name":"Mass Communication and Society","volume":"125 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142183161","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Life in Media. A Global Introduction to Media Studies","authors":"Reviewed by Carlos A. Scolari","doi":"10.1080/15205436.2024.2377043","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/15205436.2024.2377043","url":null,"abstract":"Published in Mass Communication and Society (Ahead of Print, 2024)","PeriodicalId":47869,"journal":{"name":"Mass Communication and Society","volume":"54 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142183149","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Unequal Framing in Times of Hardship? How Newspapers from Germany, Spain, the United Kingdom and Switzerland Portray Syrian and Ukrainian Refugees – Evidence from a Deductive and Inductive Automated Content Analysis","authors":"Lukas Benedikt Hoffmann, Michael Hameleers","doi":"10.1080/15205436.2024.2376598","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/15205436.2024.2376598","url":null,"abstract":"The mostly welcoming attitudes toward refugees from Ukraine stand in stark contrast to restrictive policies and often negative attitudes toward refugees from Syria in Europe. By emphasizing certain...","PeriodicalId":47869,"journal":{"name":"Mass Communication and Society","volume":"29 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141969322","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Sacha Altay, Benjamin A. Lyons, Ariana Modirrousta-Galian
{"title":"Exposure to Higher Rates of False News Erodes Media Trust and Fuels Overconfidence","authors":"Sacha Altay, Benjamin A. Lyons, Ariana Modirrousta-Galian","doi":"10.1080/15205436.2024.2382776","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/15205436.2024.2382776","url":null,"abstract":"In two online experiments (N = 2,735), we investigated whether forced exposure to high proportions of false news could have deleterious effects by sowing confusion and fueling distrust in news. In ...","PeriodicalId":47869,"journal":{"name":"Mass Communication and Society","volume":"2012 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141945068","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"News Literacy and Critical Thinking in the Pacific: Evidence from Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands","authors":"Francis S. Dalisay, Masahiro Yamamoto","doi":"10.1080/15205436.2024.2380833","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/15205436.2024.2380833","url":null,"abstract":"This study analyzes data from surveys conducted in two Pacific Island communities—Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands—to assess relationships among news literacy, news literac...","PeriodicalId":47869,"journal":{"name":"Mass Communication and Society","volume":"5 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141945069","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"When the Right Riots: How Ideology, Protest Tolerance, Authoritarianism and News Consumption Affect Perceptions of the US Capitol Insurrection","authors":"Rachel R. Mourão, Danielle K. Brown","doi":"10.1080/15205436.2024.2384932","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/15205436.2024.2384932","url":null,"abstract":"After the 2020 presidential election, sustained efforts to overturn outcomes culminated in the invasion of the United States Capitol. While scholars have long investigated the impact of news on sup...","PeriodicalId":47869,"journal":{"name":"Mass Communication and Society","volume":"57 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141945028","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"An Unholy Alliance? The Influence of Negative Emotions Elicited by Media Reports on the Persuasiveness of Populist Communication","authors":"Dominique S. Wirz, Werner Wirth","doi":"10.1080/15205436.2024.2349909","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/15205436.2024.2349909","url":null,"abstract":"Emotions play a crucial role in the success of populist actors and movements. The present study investigates whether populist actors can profit from emotions elicited by media content. We assume th...","PeriodicalId":47869,"journal":{"name":"Mass Communication and Society","volume":"67 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141774546","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Bartosz G. Żerebecki, Suzanna J. Opree, Joep Hofhuis, Susanne Janssen
{"title":"Beyond Perceived Similarity: Development and Validation of the Character Recognizability Scale (CRS)","authors":"Bartosz G. Żerebecki, Suzanna J. Opree, Joep Hofhuis, Susanne Janssen","doi":"10.1080/15205436.2024.2366224","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/15205436.2024.2366224","url":null,"abstract":"Current understandings of similarity with media characters often focus on visible attributes including gender and race, yet overlook deep-level characteristics such as personality, attitudes, and e...","PeriodicalId":47869,"journal":{"name":"Mass Communication and Society","volume":"70 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141774545","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Emotional Power of Partisan Media: A Computer Vision Analysis of the 2020 Democratic Party Presidential Primaries","authors":"Lei Guo, Denis Wu, Hao Yu, Margrit Betke","doi":"10.1080/15205436.2024.2370562","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/15205436.2024.2370562","url":null,"abstract":"Building on theories of emotional contagion and affective priming, the study assesses the emotional impact of the U.S. partisan media’s coverage of six leading political candidates’ images during t...","PeriodicalId":47869,"journal":{"name":"Mass Communication and Society","volume":"47 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141745583","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}