Replying, disliking, flagging: How users engage with uncivil and impolite comments on news sites

Uncivil and impolite user comments diminish the quality of deliberative discussions in the comment sections of news sites. This study investigates how users engage against such comments. Replying, disliking, and flagging are distinguished as different options of user engagement that vary in their fu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anja Kalch, Teresa K. Naab
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG 2018-01-01
Series:Studies in Communication, Media
Online Access:https://www.nomos-elibrary.de/10.5771/2192-4007-2017-4-395