This is a really good idea and I'll try to do this in 2020/21 for journalism/news/media research.
Plan -
1) short weekly tweet on something interesting I've read
2) mostly not colleagues/co-authors/people I'm close to
3) aim for variety
Will tweet, then add each to this thread
Plan -
1) short weekly tweet on something interesting I've read
2) mostly not colleagues/co-authors/people I'm close to
3) aim for variety
Will tweet, then add each to this thread
https://twitter.com/priyalalista/status/1303012984671920130
News consumption "at most 14.2% of Americans’ daily media diets", @_JenAllen et al finds, and identified "fake news" about 0.15%. Their results suggest misinformedness and polarization more likely to be due to "ordinary news or the avoidance" than fakery advances.sciencemag.org/content/6/14/e…
Meta-analysis by @jennifer_oser @DrBoulianne support "reinforcement effect, whereby those who are already politically active are motivated to use digital media"&suggest digital media "contribute to increased inequality in political participation over time" academic.oup.com/poq/article/84…
Columbian journalists use counterstrategies to circumvent problem of self-censorship+external pressures, eg "sharing scoops with colleagues when covering sensitive issues, finding international funding, or creating new online media" Barrios & Miller argue tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…
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