Disagreement, Diversity, and Participation: Examining the Properties of Several Measures of Political Discussion Network Characteristics
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DOI: 10.1007/s11109-016-9371-7
Abstract: Recent advances demonstrate that individuals think and act differently depending upon the political views of their discussion partners. However, issues of both conceptualization and measurement remain. We argue that some of these issues result from… read more here.
Keywords: political discussion; diversity participation; disagreement diversity; diversity ... See more keywords
In Need of the Devil’s Advocate? The Impact of Cross-Cutting Exposure on Political Discussion
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DOI: 10.1007/s11109-021-09706-w
Abstract: Cross-cutting exposure (i.e., the exposure to dissonant views) is a central component of political discussion among citizens. Although political discussion is a crucial form of political engagement and a well-known source of dissonance, little is… read more here.
Keywords: impact cross; cutting exposure; discussion; cross cutting ... See more keywords
Discussants that mobilise: Ethnicity, political discussion networks and voter turnout in Britain
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DOI: 10.1016/j.electstud.2018.12.003
Abstract: Abstract Political discussion networks significantly influence citizens' political behaviours and attitudes. They promote political information and facilitate mobilisation and conformity to social norms ( Fowler, 2005 ; Huckfeldt and Sprague, 1995 ). It has been… read more here.
Keywords: mobilisation; voter turnout; mobilisation value; discussion networks ... See more keywords
Reinforcing spirals of political discussion and affective polarization
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DOI: 10.1080/03637751.2019.1575255
Abstract: ABSTRACT Using the theoretical framework of the Reinforcing Spirals Model, we examine over-time relationships between partisan political discussion and affective political polarization using two three-wave datasets collected during the 2016 and 2012 US Presidential Elections.… read more here.
Keywords: political discussion; reinforcing spirals; polarization; spirals political ... See more keywords
Political discussion begins at home. Household dynamics following the enfranchisement of adolescent children
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DOI: 10.1080/10888691.2020.1712207
Abstract: AbstractMost studies on lowering the voting age to 16 exclusively focus on the effects on the adolescents concerned. In this paper we investigate the family dynamics of this extension of voting rig... read more here.
Keywords: home household; political discussion; begins home; discussion begins ... See more keywords
Talk Without Borders: Why Political Discussion Makes Latin Americans With Relatives Abroad More Critical of Their Democracies
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DOI: 10.1177/0010414017710253
Abstract: Mulling over politics with others can change citizens’ political beliefs and choices. Is the effect of interpersonal political discussion different when one of the interlocutors has a family member living abroad—that is, is a “transnational… read more here.
Keywords: without borders; talk without; political discussion; borders political ... See more keywords
Is mobile app a new political discussion platform? An empirical study of the effect of WeChat use on college students’ political discussion and political efficacy
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0202244
Abstract: In the last couple of years, the increasing application and popularization of mobile app have dramatically transformed people’s daily political lives through offering innovative mechanisms for interpersonal communication. While a majority of past studies on… read more here.
Keywords: mobile app; political discussion; political efficacy; discussion political ... See more keywords
La Tertulia política del Ateneo de Madrid de Agustín García Calvo
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DOI: 10.5209/rpub.56473
Abstract: Agustin Garcia Calvo thought that Ateneo’s Political Discussion Group was an unusually unique case in the world. In the same way, it could be said that it is unusually unique the inexistence of academic research… read more here.
Keywords: del; discussion group; political discussion; tertulia pol ... See more keywords