Social Media + Society

Papers
(The H4-Index of Social Media + Society is 27. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Authenticity Governance and the Market for Social Media Engagements: The Shaping of Disinformation at the Peripheries of Platform Ecosystems160
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who Is the Whitest of All? Racial Biases in Social Media Beauty Filters98
Understanding the Evolving Online Learning Landscape: The Case of Science and Religion79
“An Archipelago of Signifiers”: Caribbean Genetic Test Reveal Videos and the Resistance of the Creole Imagination68
Transgressive Play and the Inherent Limits of Business Growth for China’s LGBTQ Platforms: The Case of a Social Game in Aloha56
Protecting Privacy on Social Media: Mitigating Cyberbullying and Data Heist Through Regulated Use and Detox, with a Mediating Role of Privacy Safety Motivations51
“The Future Is Bright! Is It?”: Investigating Effects of Hopeful Mental Health Content and Endorsement Cues on Social Media49
Does Social Media Use Polarize or Depolarize Political Opinion in China? Explaining Opinion Polarization Within an Extended Communication Mediation Model48
Cyber Activism in Iran: A Case Study48
Valuating Words: Semantic Practices in Web Search Advertising40
Toward a Datafied Mindset: Conceptualizing Digital Dynamics and Analogue Resilience39
Digital Rage: Testing “the Obama Effect” on Internet-Based Expressions of Racism38
Mobilization and Latency Dynamics in the #StopLine3 Discourse37
Plus-Size Fashion Influencers and Disruptive Black Bodies36
A Self-Critical Public: Cumulation of Opinion on Belarusian Oppositional YouTube before the 2020 Protests36
The Renewal of the Webcomic in the Era of Platformization: The Case of 9Gag on Instagram35
The Kids Are Online: Teen Social Media Use, Civic Engagement, and Affective Polarization34
#StopAsianHate on TikTok: Asian/American Women’s Space-Making for Spearheading Counter-Narratives and Forming an Ad Hoc Asian Community33
The “Fox Eye” Challenge Trend: Anti-Racism Work, Platform Affordances, and the Vernacular of Gesticular Activism on TikTok32
Social Media Expression, Political Extremity, and Reduced Network Interaction: An Imagined Audience Approach32
Making the Car “Platform Ready”: How Big Tech Is Driving the Platformization of Automobility31
The Insurrectionist Playbook: Jair Bolsonaro and the National Congress of Brazil31
Assembling “Sides” of TikTok: Examining Community, Culture, and Interface through a BookTok Case Study30
Digital Skills and Digital Knowledge as Buffers Against Online Mis/Disinformation? Findings from a Survey Study Among Young People in Europe30
The Extended Reach of Game Engine Companies: How Companies Like Epic Games and Unity Technologies Provide Platforms for Extended Reality Applications and the Metaverse29
Bridging Activism and Party Politics: Mapping Frame Alignment Processes in Politicians’ Use of Hashtags28
(Social) Media Logics and Visualizing Climate Change: 10 Years of #climatechange Images on Twitter27
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