COVID-19 vaccines are widely available in wealthy countries, yet many people remain unvaccinated. Understanding the effectiveness -- or…
Research in American foreign policy holds that the public’s support for war significantly depends on the number of US casualties in the…
To what extent do partisan media polarize political attitudes? Although recent methodological advancements have improved scholars’ ability…
A culture of trust is usually claimed to have many public benefits--by lubricating markets, managing organizations, legitimating…
This paper documents the impact of popular media on racial hate by examining the first American blockbuster: 1915’s The Birth of a Nation…
In this paper, we argue that WhatsApp can play an important role in correcting misinformation. We show how specific WhatsApp affordances (…
Importance: Misinformation about COVID-19 vaccination may contribute substantially to vaccine hesitancy and resistance.
Objective: The…
Importance: Some studies suggest that social media use is associated with risk for depression, particularly among children and young adults…
June 28, 2021, Opinion: " US media often report that a particular policy is generally considered bad or unpopular, when in reality it seeks…
Concerns about misperceptions among the public are rampant. Yet, little work explores the correlates of misperceptions in varying contexts…