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Media attention for climate change around the world: A comparative analysis of newspaper coverage in 27 countries by Schmidt, Andreas, Ivanova, Ana, Schäfer, Mike S.

“…•Large-scale analysis of climate change media coverage in countries from all continents.•Climate change receives considerable media attention in all countries…”
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Multiple public spheres of Weibo: a typology of forms and potentials of online public spheres in China by Rauchfleisch, Adrian, Schäfer, Mike S.

“…The advent of online media, and particularly social media, has led to scholarly debates about their implications. Authoritarian countries are interesting in…”
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Media Representations of Climate Change: A Meta-Analysis of the Research Field by Schäfer, Mike S., Schlichting, Inga

“…A flurry of studies in recent years has analyzed the role of media in climate change communication. This article provides a systematic, large-scale, and…”
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Constructions of climate justice in German, Indian and US media by Schmidt, Andreas, Schäfer, Mike S

“…Collective action on climate change is easier when the involved actors share an understanding of climate justice, that is, if they agree on the morally right…”
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What drives media attention for climate change? Explaining issue attention in Australian, German and Indian print media from 1996 to 2010 by Schäfer, Mike S, Ivanova, Ana, Schmidt, Andreas

“…The article identifies the drivers of media attention for climate change in three countries: Australia, Germany and India. It calculates the monthly amount of…”
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Securitization of media reporting on climate change? A cross-national analysis in nine countries by Schäfer, Mike S, Scheffran, Jürgen, Penniket, Logan

“…Security implications of climate change have been highlighted by various political and advisory bodies, as well as non-governmental organizations (NGOs), in…”
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Perceptions of Climate Change Imagery: Evoked Salience and Self-Efficacy in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria by Metag, Julia, Schäfer, Mike S., Füchslin, Tobias, Barsuhn, Tjado, Kleinen-von Königslöw, Katharina

“…Prevalent in mass media worldwide, climate change imagery appears to be similar across countries. Replicating a study from the United States, United Kingdom,…”
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Two normative models of science in the public sphere: human genome sequencing in German and US mass media by Gerhards, Jürgen, Schäfer, Mike S.

“…The public sphere and particularly the mass media have become increasingly important for the legitimation of science. Many publications on the issue explicitly…”
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Science-related populism: Conceptualizing populist demands toward science by Mede, Niels G., Schäfer, Mike S.

“…Populism is on the rise in many countries. Scholars have stated that it is characteristic for political populism to describe society as a fundamental struggle…”
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Climate journalism in a changing media ecosystem: Assessing the production of climate change‐related news around the world by Schäfer, Mike S., Painter, James

“…Climate journalism gathers, evaluates, selects, and presents information about climate change, its characteristics, causes, and impacts, as well as ways to…”
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The Notorious GPT: science communication in the age of artificial intelligence by Schäfer, Mike S.

“…ChatGPT provides original, human-like responses to user prompts based on supervised and reinforcement machine learning techniques. It has become the poster…”
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How ‘Digital-born’ media cover climate change in comparison to legacy media: A case study of the COP 21 summit in Paris by Painter, James, Kristiansen, Silje, Schäfer, Mike S.

“…•‘Digital-born’ media organisations, like BuzzFeed, Huffington Post and Vice, are often consulted for news about the environment.•A study of the Paris climate…”
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Public climate-change skepticism, energy preferences and political participation by Engels, Anita, Hüther, Otto, Schäfer, Mike, Held, Hermann

“…•Public climate change skepticism has not become a mainstream phenomenon in Germany.•Skepticism correlates with low environmental awareness and low risk…”
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Science-related populism declining during the COVID-19 pandemic: A panel survey of the Swiss population before and after the Coronavirus outbreak by Mede, Niels G., Schäfer, Mike S.

“…In many countries, the COVID-19 pandemic led to increased public support for societal institutions including science, a phenomenon described as…”
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The Interplay of Knowledge Overestimation, Social Media Use, and Populist Ideas: Cross-Sectional and Experimental Evidence From Germany and Taiwan by Mede, Niels G., Rauchfleisch, Adrian, Metag, Julia, Schäfer, Mike S.

“…Social media expose users to an abundance of information about various issues. But they also make it difficult for users to assess the quality of this…”
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Online communication on climate change and climate politics: a literature review by Schäfer, Mike S.

“…The study of climate change communication has become an important research field. As stakeholders such as scientists, politicians, corporations, or NGOs…”
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Computational methods for the analysis of climate change communication: Towards an integrative and reflexive approach by Schäfer, Mike S., Hase, Valerie

“…Computational methods, in particular text‐as‐data or Natural Language Processing (NLP) approaches, have become popular to study climate change communication as…”
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Mapping mental models of science communication: How academics in Germany, Austria and Switzerland understand and practice science communication by Kessler, Sabrina Heike, Schäfer, Mike S., Johann, David, Rauhut, Heiko

“…The mental models that individual scholars have of science communication – how it works, what it is supposed to achieve and so on – shape the way these…”
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Whose research benefits more from Twitter? On Twitter-worthiness of communication research and its role in reinforcing disparities of the field by Chan, Chung-Hong, Zeng, Jing, Schäfer, Mike S

“…Twitter has become an important promotional tool for scholarly work, but individual academic publications have varied degrees of visibility on the platform. We…”
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Who supports science-related populism? A nationally representative survey on the prevalence and explanatory factors of populist attitudes toward science in Switzerland by Mede, Niels G, Schäfer, Mike S, Metag, Julia, Klinger, Kira

“…Science and its epistemology have been challenged by science-related populism —a variant of populism suggesting that a virtuous “ordinary people,” and not…”
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