Latest Research in Social Media and Politics

Top Research Topics in Social Media and Politics

• Social Media and Politics — 17 papers
• Misinformation and Its Impacts — 13 papers
• Media Studies and Communication — 9 papers
• Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection — 5 papers
• Public Relations and Crisis Communication — 5 papers
• Corruption and Economic Development — 4 papers
• Public Policy and Administration Research — 4 papers
• Media Influence and Politics — 4 papers
• Social and Information Networks — 4 papers
• Computational and Text Analysis Methods — 3 papers

Highest-Cited Papers

1. IAGD Conceptual Vocabulary and Construct Boundaries: Public Edition v1.2 (1 citations)
2. The Politics of Digital “Othering”: Online Hate Networks and the Marginalization of Muslim Communities in Europe (1 citations)
3. Agenda Setting in Liberal and Conservative Media Coverage of COVID-19 Vaccination: The Roles of News Skepticism and Cynicism in Issue Importance and Vaccine Confidence
4. “The sound of salience”: a tridimensional perspective on issue salience formation
5. Social Media Use and Media Literacy as Predictors of Citizens’ Digital Attitudes in the MENA Region: A Quantitative Cross-Sectional Study
6. Beyond the single conspiracy theory: Exploring conspiracy belief segments and their media use patterns
7. State Clause Drift Theory
8. State Clause Drift Theory
9. Debate: Lessons from failure that are ready to implement now
10. Mitigating online misogyny in political discourse: A comparative linguistic analysis of Zimbabwean and South African female politicians
11. Can information backfire? How corruption experience and media information shape anti-corruption willingness
12. Echoes in the Sky: Computational Thematic Analysis of Online Public Discourse on Bluesky Across Trump's Reelection
13. Beyond the Mobilization–Participation Paradox: Conditional Hybrid Escalation and Institutional Change in India's 2026 Cockroach Janta Party Movement
14. The price of protest: a conjoint analysis of public support and backlash to athlete activism
15. How considered interests evolve in deliberation: evidence from Swiss citizens’ juries
16. Fluent in Misogyny: Developing a Domain-Specific Dictionary for Dehumanization in Incel Communities
17. Commuting Flows and Regional Resilience: a Socio-Spatial Analysis of Population Change in Sweden
18. The Rhythm of Remembrance: A Reading of Anniversary Memory, Digital Space, and the Enduring Life of War
19. Why Society is Fascinated with Serial Killers Institutional Blindness, Organizational Failure, and the Appeal of Extreme Deviance
20. Generation Z, Social Media, and Algorithmic Power