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.

引用

页码：261 / 265

页数：5

共 11 条

[1]

Barberá P, 2020, SSRC ANXIET DEMOCR, P34

[2] Uncovering the Truth about Fake News: A Research Model Grounded in Multi-Disciplinary Literature [J].

George, Jordana ;

Gerhart, Natalie ;

Torres, Russell .

JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 2021, 38 (04) :1067-1094

[3] Emotions: The Unexplored Fuel of Fake News on Social Media [J].

Horner, Christy Galletta ;

Galletta, Dennis ;

Crawford, Jennifer ;

Shirsat, Abhijeet .

JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 2021, 38 (04) :1039-1066

[4] The Origins and Consequences of Affective Polarization in the United States [J].

Iyengar, Shanto ;

Lelkes, Yphtach ;

Levendusky, Matthew ;

Malhotra, Neil ;

Westwood, Sean J. .

ANNUAL REVIEW OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, VOL 22, 2019, 22 :129-146

[5] Rumor has it: The effects of virality metrics on rumor believability and transmission on Twitter [J].

Kim, Ji Won .

NEW MEDIA & SOCIETY, 2018, 20 (12) :4807-4825

[6]

Kitchens B, 2020, MIS QUART, V44, P1619, DOI 10.25300/MISQ/2020/16371

[7]

Kubin E., 2021, Ann Int Commun Assoc, V45, P188, DOI DOI 10.1080/23808985.2021.1976070

[8] The science of fake news [J].

Lazer, David M. J. ;

Baum, Matthew A. ;

Benkler, Yochai ;

Berinsky, Adam J. ;

Greenhill, Kelly M. ;

Menczer, Filippo ;

Metzger, Miriam J. ;

Nyhan, Brendan ;

Pennycook, Gordon ;

Rothschild, David ;

Schudson, Michael ;

Sloman, Steven A. ;

Sunstein, Cass R. ;

Thorson, Emily A. ;

Watts, Duncan J. ;

Zittrain, Jonathan L. .

SCIENCE, 2018, 359 (6380) :1094-1096

[9] FAKE NEWS ON SOCIAL MEDIA: PEOPLE BELIEVE WHAT THEY WANT TO BELIEVE WHEN IT MAKES NO SENSE AT ALL [J].

Moravec, Patricia L. ;

Minas, Randall K. ;

Dennis, Alan R. .

MIS QUARTERLY, 2019, 43 (04) :1343-+

[10] Lazy, not biased: Susceptibility to partisan fake news is better explained by lack of reasoning than by motivated reasoning [J].

Pennycook, Gordon ;

Rand, David G. .

COGNITION, 2019, 188 :39-50

← 1 2 →