The Dilemma of Social-Media and Polarization Around the Globe

被引：2
作者：
Grover, Varun [1 ,2 ]
机构：
[1] Univ Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR USA
[2] Univ Arkansas, Walton Coll Business, Room 216, Fayetteville, AR 72703 USA
来源：
JOURNAL OF GLOBAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT | 2022年 / 25卷 / 04期
关键词：
polarization; social-media; Facebook; algorithms; feedback; ECHO CHAMBERS; NEWS;
D O I：
10.1080/1097198X.2022.2137079
中图分类号：
G25 [图书馆学、图书馆事业]; G35 [情报学、情报工作];
学科分类号：
1205 ; 120501 ;
摘要：
Polarization in society, usually along political lines is a complex global problem in many countries today. In this essay, I analyze the problem using social media, particularly Facebook, to illustrate the dllemma and why its resolution is elusive.
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页数：5
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