How user comments affect news readers’ outgroup prejudice: Vicarious intergroup contact and the moderating role of direct intergroup contact
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DOI: 10.1177/14648849241312596
Abstract: The digitalization of media creates an environment for users to engage in indirect contact with outgroup members whom they would otherwise not make contact with in real life. This research investigated how vicarious contact (observing… read more here.
Keywords: user comments; news; contact; vicarious contact ... See more keywords