Search Results - "Adam, Silke"

How climate change skeptics (try to) spread their ideas: Using computational methods to assess the resonance among skeptics’ and legacy media by Adam, Silke, Reber, Ueli, Häussler, Thomas, Schmid-Petri, Hannah

“…We study the discursive resonance of online climate skepticism in traditional media in Germany, a country where climate skeptics lack public prestige and thus…”
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Hyperpartisan, Alternative, and Conspiracy Media Users: An Anti-Establishment Portrait by de León, Ernesto, Makhortykh, Mykola, Adam, Silke

“…While there is growing academic attention to readers of hyperpartisan, alternative, and conspiracy (HAC) media, our understanding of these sites has developed…”
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Automated Tracking Approaches for Studying Online Media Use: A Critical Review and Recommendations by Christner, Clara, Urman, Aleksandra, Adam, Silke, Maier, Michaela

“…With the increasing importance of online information environments, researchers have started investigating direct measures of online media use, such as online…”
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How climate change skeptics by Adam, Silke, Reber, Ueli, Häussler, Thomas, Schmid-Petri, Hannah

“…We study the discursive resonance of online climate skepticism in traditional media in Germany, a country where climate skeptics lack public prestige and thus…”
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Panning for gold: Comparative analysis of cross-platform approaches for automated detection of political content in textual data by Makhortykh, Mykola, de León, Ernesto, Urman, Aleksandra, Gil-Lopez, Teresa, Christner, Clara, Sydorova, Maryna, Adam, Silke, Maier, Michaela

“…To understand and measure political information consumption in the high-choice media environment, we need new methods to trace individual interactions with…”
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National parties as politicizers of EU integration? Party campaign communication in the run-up to the 2009 European Parliament election by Adam, Silke, Maier, Michaela

“…In this article we seek to understand whether, how and under what conditions political parties publicly articulate matters of European integration and…”
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Media Trust and the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Analysis of Short-Term Trust Changes, Their Ideological Drivers and Consequences in Switzerland by Adam, Silke, Urman, Aleksandra, Arlt, Dorothee, Gil-Lopez, Teresa, Makhortykh, Mykola, Maier, Michaela

“…We analyze short-term media trust changes during the COVID-19 pandemic, their ideological drivers and consequences based on panel data in German-speaking…”
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A changing climate of skepticism: The factors shaping climate change coverage in the US press by Schmid-Petri, Hannah, Adam, Silke, Schmucki, Ivo, Häussler, Thomas

“…Skepticism toward climate change has a long tradition in the United States. We focus on mass media as the conveyors of the image of climate change and ask: Is…”
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News, Threats, and Trust: How COVID-19 News Shaped Political Trust, and How Threat Perceptions Conditioned This Relationship by de León, Ernesto, Makhortykh, Mykola, Gil-Lopez, Teresa, Urman, Aleksandra, Adam, Silke

“…This study explores shifts in political trust during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in Switzerland, examining the role that media consumption and threat…”
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Coalitions and counter-coalitions in online contestation: An analysis of the German and British climate change debate by Adam, Silke, Häussler, Thomas, Schmid-Petri, Hannah, Reber, Ueli

“…We seek to understand the role of the Internet in policy monopolies characterized by a dominant coalition in traditional political venues. In these settings,…”
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Improving the Quality of Individual-Level Web Tracking: Challenges of Existing Approaches and Introduction of a New Content and Long-Tail Sensitive Academic Solution by Adam, Silke, Makhortykh, Mykola, Maier, Michaela, Aigenseer, Viktor, Urman, Aleksandra, Gil Lopez, Teresa, Christner, Clara, de León, Ernesto, Ulloa, Roberto

“…This article evaluates the quality of data collection in individual-level desktop web tracking used in the social sciences and shows that the existing…”
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News media's position-taking regarding the European Union: the synchronization of mass media's reporting and commentating in the 2014 European Parliament elections by Adam, Silke, Eugster, Beatrice, Antl-Wittenberg, Eva, Azrout, Rachid, Möller, Judith, de Vreese, Claes, Maier, Michaela, Kritzinger, Sylvia

“…We analyse whether a newspaper's editorial position regarding the European Union is related to its selection decisions in the news section. We ask whether such…”
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Do (Not!) Track Me: Relationship Between Willingness to Participate and Sample Composition in Online Information Behavior Tracking Research by Gil-López, Teresa, Christner, Clara, de León, Ernesto, Makhortykh, Mykola, Urman, Aleksandra, Maier, Michaela, Adam, Silke

“…This paper offers a critical look at the promises and drawbacks of a popular, novel data collection technique—online tracking—from the point of view of sample…”
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When do European election campaigns become about Europe? by Eugster, Beatrice, Jalali, Carlos, Maier, Michaela, Bathelt, Severin, Leidecker-Sandmann, Melanie, Adam, Silke, Negrine, Ralph, Demertzis, Nicolas

“…This article examines which parties included European issues in their 2014 European Parliament campaigns, and what influenced whether they did so, based on…”
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Homophily and prestige: An assessment of their relative strength to explain link formation in the online climate change debate by Schmid-Petri, Hannah, Adam, Silke, Reber, Ueli, Häussler, Thomas, Maier, Daniel, Miltner, Peter, Pfetsch, Barbara, Waldherr, Annie

“…•Both prestige and different aspects of homophily influence hyperlink formation.•To have the same position towards an issue is the most important factor.•The…”
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The interplay between parties and media in putting EU issues on the agenda: A temporal pattern analysis of the 2014 European Parliamentary election campaigns in Austria, Germany and the United Kingdom by Maier, Michaela, Bacherle, Patrick, Adam, Silke, Leidecker-Sandmann, Melanie

“…We investigate the interplay between party communication and media coverage in putting EU issues on the agenda during the 2014 European Parliamentary election…”
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The Interplay Between Explicit and Implicit Right‐Wing Populism in Germany and Switzerland by Maier, Michaela, Gil‐López, Teresa, Bromme, Laurits, Zinkernagel, Axel, Welzenbach‐Vogel, Ines C., Christner, Clara, Adam, Silke, Schmitt, Manfred, Tillman, Erik R.

“…We conceptualize and measure right‐wing populism (RWP) as a three‐dimensional concept, explicitly and implicitly, based on online surveys and implicit…”
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Populist Radical-Right Attitudes, Political Involvement and Selective Information Consumption: Who Tunes Out and Who Prefers Attitude-Consonant Information by Maier, Michaela, Adam, Silke, Gil Lopez, Teresa, Makhortykh, Mykola, Bromme, Laurits, Christner, Clara, de León, Ernesto, Urman, Aleksandra

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Strategies of pro-European parties in the face of a Eurosceptic challenge by Adam, Silke, Antl-Wittenberg, Eva-Maria, Eugster, Beatrice, Leidecker-Sandmann, Melanie, Maier, Michaela, Schmidt, Franzisca

“…We ask how pro-European parties communicate in the face of a Eurosceptic challenge and how this affects the politicization of European Union integration within…”
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Who Drives the Agenda: Media or Parties? A Seven-Country Comparison in the Run-Up to the 2014 European Parliament Elections by Jansen, A. Severin, Eugster, Beatrice, Maier, Michaela, Adam, Silke

“…In this paper, we examine who drives attention to the European Union (EU) in member nations—the media or the parties—and how cross-national variations in these…”
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