Political campaigning 2.0: The influence of online news and social networking sites on attitudes and behavior

This study aimed to examine differences in influence between online news (e.g., New York Times) and social networking sites (e.g., Facebook and Twitter) on attitudes in political campaigns. In a web-based experiment, campaign, polls and election between two fictitious candidates were simulated. Part...

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Main Authors: Montathar Faraon, Georg Stenberg, Mauri Kaipainen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Danube-University Krems 2014-11-01
Series:JeDEM - eJournal of eDemocracy & Open Government
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Online Access:https://jedem.org/index.php/jedem/article/view/230