For the VARME project, Adam Shehata and I studied the effects of media use and different dimensions of ideology on belief gaps. Available as open access Abstract The belief gap hypothesis focuses on why individuals differ in beliefs about the causes and consequences of issues despite expert consensus. Offering ideological rationalization and media use as […]
Category: Research
Conceptualizing long-term media effects on societal beliefs
Delighted to say that the VARME project recently got a paper published in Annals of the International Communication Association. This paper was written by Adam Shehata, Dennis Andersson, Isabella Glogger, David Nicolas Hopmann, Kim Andersen ,Sanne Kruikemeier Abstract This article critically examines long-term media effects in communication research. Focusing on news exposure, the purpose is […]
Mobile Intensive Longitudinal Linkage Analysis (MILLA)
It was great to see our paper on Mobile Intensive Longitudinal Linkage Analysis (MILLA) published First author Lukas Otto wrote a thread summarising the paper Abstract We introduce a design that is able to face some of the challenges that digital news consumption is posing to traditional media effects methods like linkage analysis. The challenges […]
Is there a visual bias in televised debates?
Jürgen Maier, Lukas Otto, Myself and Jennifer Bast recently got our paper published in Visual Communication journal – We are delighted by the results