Blar i Institute for Social Research - Open Arcive på forfatter "Karlsen, Rune"

A Platform for Individualized Campaigning? Social Media and Parliamentary Candidates in the 2009 Norwegian Election Campaign

Karlsen, Rune (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011)

All about the Party? Constituency Representation—and Service—in Norway

Heidar, Knut; Karlsen, Rune (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)

The article investigates the relationship between Norwegian MPs and their home constituency. The approach is based on the concept of constituency representation, which combines representational focus and constituency ...

Anger, Fear, and Echo Chambers: The Emotional Basis for Online Behavior

Wollebæk, Dag; Karlsen, Rune; Steen-Johnsen, Kari; Enjolras, Bernard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

Emotions, such as anger and fear, have been shown to influence people’s political behavior. However, few studies link emotions specifically to how people debate political issues and seek political information online. In ...

Dagsorden og sakseierskap ved stortingsvalget 2021

Bergh, Johannes; Hesstvedt, Stine; Karlsen, Rune (Report, 2022-03)

Den politiske dagsorden og partienes troverdighet på de saksområdene som er på dagsorden er viktig for å forstå utfallet av et valg. Velgernes dagsorden referer til de sakene velgerne er opptatt av og som de mener er viktige ...

Digitalisering og medienes samfunnsrolle : hovedfunn fra prosjektet Disruptive Change and New Media Policies: A Field Approach

Karlsen, Rune; Enjolras, Bernard; Ihlebæk, Karoline; Beyer, Audun; Steen-Johnsen, Kari; Sundet, Vilde Schanke (Research Report, 2021)

Direkte valg til bydelsutvalg i Oslo 2003 : Deltakelse og representasjon

Karlsen, Rune (Research report, 2004)

I 2003 gjennomførte fire av Oslos bydeler for tredje gang forsøk med direkte valg til bydelsutvalg. Denne rapporten ser nærmere på betydningen bydelsvalg har for deltakelse og valgutfall, og følger opp evalueringene av ...

Do High-Choice Media Environments Facilitate News Avoidance? A Longitudinal Study 1997–2016

Karlsen, Rune; Beyer, Audun; Steen-Johnsen, Kari (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

The well-known “high-choice news avoidance thesis” and the alternative “network structure perspective” stipulate somewhat conflicting expectations about news consumption in today’s digital media systems. Based on annual ...

Echo chamber and trench warfare dynamics in online debates

Karlsen, Rune; Steen-Johnsen, Kari; Wollebæk, Dag; Enjolras, Bernard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)

In this article, we take issue with the claim by Sunstein and others that online discussion takes place in echo chambers, and suggest that the dynamics of online debates could be more aptly described by the logic of ‘trench ...

Election Campaigns, News Consumption Gaps, and Social Media: Equalizing Political News Use When It Matters?

Haugsgjerd, Atle; Karlsen, Rune (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)

We investigate how inequalities in political media use develop throughout election campaigns, and in particular whether social media use helps counterbalance traditional news consumption gaps. Using a four-wave individual-level ...

Framing and feedback: increased support for gender quotas among elites

Teigen, Mari; Skjeie, Hege; Karlsen, Rune (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

Increased media choice and political knowledge gaps: A comparative longitudinal study of 18 established democracies 1995-2015

Haugsgjerd, Atle; Hesstvedt, Stine; Karlsen, Rune (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 ...

Influencing Elite Opinion on Gender Equality through Framing: A Survey Experiment of Elite Support for Corporate Board Gender Quotas

Teigen, Mari; Karlsen, Rune (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

This article contributes to both the scholarly debates on the controversies over gender quotas and the body of knowledge on framing effects through an investigation of whether national elites, individuals in top positions ...

Kampen om dagsorden: et historisk tilbakeblikk på stortingsvalgene 1957–2017

Hesstvedt, Stine; Bergh, Johannes; Karlsen, Rune (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

Media and Bureaucracy: Investigating Media Awareness Amongst Civil Servants

Karlsen, Rune; Kolltveit, Kristoffer; Schillemans, Thomas; Thorbjørnsrud, Kjersti (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

Scholars claim that civil servants are increasingly having to engage in media management and be aware of how events are presented in the press, with this media awareness being said to threaten civil servants’ traditional ...

Mediepåvirkning i offentlig sektor : Resultat- og dokumentasjonsrapport

Karlsen, Rune; Kolltveit, Kristoffer; Stoltenberg, Christina Hoelgaard (Velferdsstatens barn, Research report, 2018)

Rapporten dokumenterer og gjengir hovedfunnene fra spørreundersøkelsene om mediepåvirkning sendt ut til ledere, saksbehandlere og kommunikasjonsansatte i departementene, og i direktorater, ombud og tilsyn høsten 2015 og ...

Obama’s Online Success and European Party Organizations: Adoption and Adaptation of U.S. Online Practices in the Norwegian Labor Party

Karlsen, Rune (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011)