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Social Media and Politics

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Social Media and Politics is a topic indexed in PICO Portal from OpenAlex.

What is known about Social Media and Politics?

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This cluster of papers explores the impact of digital media, particularly social media, on public discourse, political participation, and the concept of deliberative democracy. It delves into topics such as the digital divide, online communication, civic engagement, and the role of information technology in shaping the public sphere.

How many works does Social Media and Politics have?

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Social Media and Politics has 405 works in the PICO Portal index. The count is the OpenAlex total, not the number of papers listed on this page.

What is the OpenAlex record for Social Media and Politics?

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The OpenAlex for Social Media and Politics is on the source record.

What are the most-cited papers on Social Media and Politics?

PICO Portalmost cited works
Reconsidering Political and Popular Understandings of the Digital Divide
Neil Selwyn
New Media & Society. 20041,417 Citations
Political communication in a high-choice media environment: a challenge for democracy?
Peter Van Aelst, Jesper Strömbäck, Toril Aalberg, Frank Esser, Claes H. de Vreese, Jörg Matthes, David Nicolas Hopmann, Susana Salgado, Nicolas Hubé, Agnieszka Stępińska, Stylianos Papathanassopoulos, Rosa Berganza, Guido Legnante, Carsten Reinemann, Tamir Sheafer, James Stanyer
Annals of the International Communication Association. 2017957 CitationsOPEN ACCESS
Community, Communication, and Participation: The Role of Mass Media and Interpersonal Discussion in Local Political Participation
Jack M. McLeod, Dietram A. Scheufele, Patricia Moy
Political Communication. 1999896 Citations
Twitter use in election campaigns: A systematic literature review
Andreas Jungherr
Journal of Information Technology & Politics. 2015786 Citations
The Dynamics of Public Attention: Agenda-Setting Theory Meets Big Data
W. Russell Neuman, Lauren Guggenheim, S. Mo Jones-Jang, Soo Young Bae
Journal of Communication. 2014624 CitationsOPEN ACCESS

Where is Social Media and Politics research published, and who funds it?

PICO Portalvenues & funding sources

TOP FUNDERS

National Science Foundation—
NIH—
Wellcome Trust—
European Research Council—
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How much of the research on Social Media and Politics is open access?

PICO Portalopen access share
27%OPEN ACCESS
Gold
0%
Green
20%
Hybrid
0%
Bronze
7%
Closed
73%

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