The present research draws from the work in narrative transportation to examine the impact
of problematic news consumption (PNC) on increased political hostility among partisans …

Building on recent research that challenges the notion that norm violations in online
discussions are inherently detrimental, this study relies on a distinction between incivil and …

Many forms of online political incivility threaten democratic norms, contribute to polarization,
and are often directed at women and racial minorities. Recent research shows that online …

Incivility, that is, the breaking of social norms of conversation, is evidently prevalent in online
political communication. While a growing literature provides evidence on the prevalence of …

Qualitative research techniques are frequently employed by scholars in the field of social
sciences when investigating communities and their communication media. The proliferation …

Researchers have repeatedly discussed how to strengthen supportive and pro-social
responses to online hate, such as reporting and commenting. Researchers and practitioners …

This research applies a perceived affordance approach to examine the distinctive role of
social media technologies in shaping (mis) perceptions of political polarization. We argue …

This study examined how TikTok use relates to political engagement and aggression. Due to
different imagined audiences, we expected TikTok use to be more strongly related with …

Given the prioritization of video format in social networks, the interest of scholars and
managers in the elements that determine their effectiveness has increased. This article …

Purpose This study examined how likeminded Facebook comments with incivility and
without supporting evidence influence readers' evaluations of the commenter and online …