Browsing Institute for Social Research - Open Arcive by Journals "Political Communication"
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Increased media choice and political knowledge gaps: A comparative longitudinal study of 18 established democracies 1995-2015
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)We investigate the often-stated, but disputed claim in the political science and political communication literature that increasing media choice widens inequalities in political knowledge. The assumption is that in a ... -
Uninformed or Misinformed in the Digital News Environment? How Social Media News Use Affects Two Dimensions of Political Knowledge
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article examines how the use of social media for news affects citizens’ knowledge about politics and current affairs. We employ a two-dimensional perspective on political knowledge and investigate how factual political ...