Neither absent nor ambient: Incidental news exposure from the perspective of news avoiders in the UK, United States, and Spain

R Palmer, B Toff - The International Journal of Press/Politics, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Scholars have long argued that incidental news exposure (INE) is a potentially valuable way
citizens gain political information and learn about current affairs. Yet growing scholarship on …

Revisiting norms of citizenship in times of democratic change

C Schnaudt, JW van Deth, C Zorell, Y Theocharis - Politics, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Over the last two decades, scholars have investigated norms of citizenship by focussing
primarily on 'dutiful'and 'engaged'norms. In the meantime, contemporary democracies have …

Election campaigns, news consumption gaps, and social media: equalizing political news use when it matters?

A Haugsgjerd, R Karlsen - The International Journal of Press …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
We investigate how inequalities in political media use develop throughout election
campaigns, and in particular whether social media use helps counterbalance traditional …

Responsible leadership and triple bottom line performance: Imperatives for corporate sustainability

KT Abraham - Journal of Global Responsibility, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to elucidate responsible leadership as a construct with strong
moral and ethical underpinnings, as well as a focus on multiple stakeholders and the triple …

Working, scrolling, and worrying: Doomscrolling at work and its implications for work engagement

IM Hughes, MG Keith, J Lee, CE Gray - Computers in Human Behavior, 2024 - Elsevier
Social media use is a ubiquitous phenomenon, both at home and at work. Though research
on the work-related impacts of social media use is growing, not much is understood about …

Civic Literacy: Reimagining a Role for Libraries

N Kranich - The Library Quarterly, 2024 - journals.uchicago.edu
What role should libraries play to ensure citizens develop the competencies they need to
fulfill their vital civic roles in our democracy? Alarms raised over widening civic knowledge …

'Who, if not me?' How political self-categorizations shape the meaning of political self-expression on social media as a citizenship norm

E Gagrčin - Information, Communication & Society, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
With political self-expression emerging as a prominent practice of political participation on
social media platforms, scholars have hypothesized that this practice may have evolved into …

Zooming in on Topics: An Investigation of the Prevalence and Motives for Selective News Avoidance

S Schäfer, D Betakova, S Lecheler - Journalism Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Intentional news avoidance is a common behavior that can be influenced by individual,
content, and contextual factors. However, prior studies have primarily focused on general …

Can't Be What You Can't See: The Role of Citizen Role Models in Immigrant Students' Political Development

KF Brezicha - American Journal of Education, 2024 - journals.uchicago.edu
Purpose: As the population of immigrant-origin youth continues to increase in the school
systems of the United States and Canada, this study examined the relationship between …

QAnon and the Epistemic Communities of the Unreal: A Conceptual Toolkit for a Sociology of Grassroots Conspiracism

B Baća - Theory, Culture & Society, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The messy politics of combating the COVID-19 pandemic, compounded by the confusion
caused by the global (dis) infodemic, have propelled conspiracism from the fringes of society …