Scholars have advanced many theoretical explanations for expecting a negative or positive relationship between individuals' cross-cutting exposure—either through interpersonal or …
Despite the democratic significance of citizen talk about politics, the field of communication has not considered how that talk is weathering stresses facing our civic culture. We examine …
With an increasing number of people, especially adolescents, using more private online platforms, such as WhatsApp, for news, an important question for democracy is whether …
C Valli, A Nai - Personality and Individual Differences, 2023 - Elsevier
This article investigates how dispositional traits influence the way individuals resist dissonant political information. More specifically, the relationship between the Big Five …
S Amlani, S Kiesel, R Butters - American Politics Research, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The emergence of COVID-19 spurred the fastest development of a vaccine in history. Yet, a large proportion of Americans remain hesitant to receive it. Our paper investigates how the …
Political yard signs are one of the most ubiquitous and conspicuous features of American political campaigns, yet they have received relatively little attention as a form of political …
Over five decades of research has made clear that social networks can have an important impact on our political behavior. Specifically, when we engage in political conversation …
Recent research on political discussion has focused on whether aspects of interaction create a 'democratic dilemma'for the mass public in which people face a choice between …
BN Bakker - Oxford handbook of political psychology, 2022 - books.google.com
THE question of whether personality is relevant for understanding political behavior has a long tradition in political psychology. ¹ Seminal studies in psychology and political science …