Media and Communication

Article	Citations
From Dark to Light: The Many Shades of Sharing Misinformation Online	52
The ‘Eudaimonic Experience’: A Scoping Review of the Concept in Digital Games Research	45
Digital by Default: Children’s Capacity to Understand and Manage Online Data and Privacy	43
From Insult to Hate Speech: Mapping Offensive Language in German User Comments on Immigration	42
Roots of Incivility: How Personality, Media Use, and Online Experiences Shape Uncivil Participation	41
What Is (Fake) News? Analyzing News Values (and More) in Fake Stories	39
Fighting Deepfakes: Media and Internet Giants’ Converging and Diverging Strategies Against Hi-Tech Misinformation	32
The Slippery Path to Total Presence: How Omnidirectional Virtual Reality Treadmills Influence the Gaming Experience	29
A Proposed Model of Self-Perceived Authenticity of Social Media Influencers	28
Blurring Boundaries Between Journalists and Tiktokers: Journalistic Role Performance on TikTok	26
Immigrant Influencers on TikTok: Diverse Microcelebrity Profiles and Algorithmic (In)Visibility	25
Political Memes and Fake News Discourses on Instagram	25
Communities of Darkness? Users and Uses of Anti-System Alternative Media between Audience and Community	24
Why Do People Return to Video Platforms? Millennials and Centennials on TikTok	24
Fact-Checking Interventions as Counteroffensives to Disinformation Growth: Standards, Values, and Practices in Latin America and Spain	24
#ThisIsMeChallenge and Music for Empowerment of Marginalized Groups on TikTok	23
Gender, Voice and Online Space: Expressions of Feminism on Social Media in Spain	21
Gender Differences in Tackling Fake News: Different Degrees of Concern, but Same Problems	21
Disinformation in Facebook Ads in the 2019 Spanish General Election Campaigns	20
You’re Definitely Wrong, Maybe: Correction Style Has Minimal Effect on Corrections of Misinformation Online	20
Strengthening Children’s Privacy Literacy through Contextual Integrity	20
Conspiracies, Ideological Entrepreneurs, and Digital Popular Culture	19
Promoting Social Media Engagement Via Branded Content Communication: A Fashion Brands Study on Instagram	19
Structures of the Public Sphere: Contested Spaces as Assembled Interfaces	17
Community-Building on Bilibili: The Social Impact of Danmu Comments	17

Debunking Political Disinformation through Journalists’ Perceptions: An Analysis of Colombia’s Fact-Checking News Practices	17
Deepfakes on Twitter: Which Actors Control Their Spread?	17
Digital Disinformation and Preventive Actions: Perceptions of Users from Argentina, Chile, and Spain	17
Humor That Harms? Examining Racist Audio-Visual Memetic Media on TikTok During Covid-19	17
A literature review of personalization transparency and control: Introducing the Transparency-Awareness-Control Framework	16
Advancing Research into Dark Participation	16
Constructive Aggression? Multiple Roles of Aggressive Content in Political Discourse on Russian YouTube	16
Digital Competencies for New Journalistic Work in Media Outlets: A Systematic Review	16
TikTok and Political Communication: The Latest Frontier of Politainment? A Case Study	16
Journalism Students and Information Consumption in the Era of Fake News	15
The “Greta Effect”: Networked Mobilization and Leader Identification Among Fridays for Future Protesters	15
The Privacy Paradox by Proxy: Considering Predictors of Sharenting	15
The Dark Side of Inspirational Pasts: An Investigation of Nostalgia in Right-Wing Populist Communication	15
Conspiracy Beliefs, Misinformation, Social Media Platforms, and Protest Participation	15
Political Influencers on YouTube: Business Strategies and Content Characteristics	15
Investigating Visual Content Shared over Twitter during the 2019 EU Parliamentary Election Campaign	15
A Relational Approach to How Media Engage With Their Audiences in Social Media	15
The Bright and Dark Side of Eudaimonic Emotions: A Conceptual Framework	15
Influencers With Intellectual Disability in Digital Society: An Opportunity to Advance in Social Inclusion	14
Higher Education Institutions on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: Comparing Swiss Universities’ Social Media Communication	14
Investigating Algorithmic Misconceptions in a Media Context: Source of a New Digital Divide?	14
Post-Truth as a Mutation of Epistemology in Journalism	14
Pitching Gender in a Racist Tune: The Affective Publics of the #120decibel Campaign	13
An Overview of the Fake News Phenomenon: From Untruth-Driven to Post-Truth-Driven Approaches	13
The (Un)Intended Consequences of Emphasizing the Threats of Mis- and Disinformation	13
Instagram Influencers as Superwomen: Influencers’ Lifestyle Presentations Observed Through Framing Analysis	12
A Systematic Literature Review of the Phenomenon of Disinformation and Misinformation	12
ProPublica’s Data Journalism: How Multidisciplinary Teams and Hybrid Profiles Create Impactful Data Stories	12
Automated Trouble: The Role of Algorithmic Selection in Harms on Social Media Platforms	12
Assassins, Gods, and Androids: How Narratives and Game Mechanics Shape Eudaimonic Game Experiences	12
What’s “Up Next”? Investigating Algorithmic Recommendations on YouTube Across Issues and Over Time	12
Skeptical Inertia in the Face of Polarization: News Consumption and Misinformation in Turkey	12
Winning Over the Players: Investigating the Motivations to Play and Acceptance of Serious Games	12
Digital Civic Participation and Misinformation during the 2020 Taiwanese Presidential Election	11
The Innovation Function of Hybridization in Public Relations	11
In/Visibility in Social Media Work: The Hidden Labor Behind the Brands	11
Cross-Media Alliances to Stop Disinformation: A Real Solution?	11
Polarization of Deliberative and Participatory Activists on Social Media	10
Children’s and Parents’ Perceptions of Online Commercial Data Practices: A Qualitative Study	10
Disenchanting Trust: Instrumental Reason, Algorithmic Governance, and China’s Emerging Social Credit System	10
“It’s Not Just Instagram Models”: Exploring the Gendered Political Potential of Young Women’s Instagram Use	10
One Recommender Fits All? An Exploration of User Satisfaction With Text-Based News Recommender Systems	10
From “Troll Factories” to “Littering the Information Space”: Control Strategies Over the Russian Internet	9
Adolescents’ Understanding of the Model of Sponsored Content of Social Media Influencer Instagram Stories	9
Disguising Commercial Intentions: Sponsorship Disclosure Practices of Mexican Instamoms	9
Keep the Fire Burning: Exploring the Hierarchies of Music Fandom and the Motivations of Superfans	9
Uninvited Dinner Guests: A Theoretical Perspective on the Antagonists of Journalism Based on Serres’ Parasite	9
Far-Right Digital Activism in Polarized Contexts: A Comparative Analysis of Engagement in Hashtag Wars	8
Googling Referendum Campaigns: Analyzing Online Search Patterns Regarding Swiss Direct-Democratic Votes	8
Neutral Observers or Advocates for Societal Transformation? Role Orientations of Constructive Journalists in Germany	8

Political Microtargeting and Online Privacy: A Theoretical Approach to Understanding Users’ Privacy Behaviors	8
Digital Ageism: Emerging Challenges and Best Practices of Age-Friendly Digital Urban Governance	8
Information Patterns and News Bubbles in Hungary	8
The Engagement Imperative: Experiences of Communication Practitioners’ Brand Work in the Music Industry	8
Women Scientists on TikTok: New Opportunities to Become Visible and Challenge Gender Stereotypes	8
Digital Platforms and Infrastructure in the Realm of Culture	8
Responding to “Fake News”: Journalistic Perceptions of and Reactions to a Delegitimising Force	8
Resisting Perceived Interference in Journalistic Autonomy: The Study of Public Service Media in Slovakia	8
Exploring Teenagers’ Folk Theories and Coping Strategies Regarding Commercial Data Collection and Personalized Advertising	8
Editorial: Children’s Voices on Privacy Management and Data Responsibilization	7
Urban Refugees’ Digital Experiences and Social Connections During Covid-19 Response in Kampala, Uganda	7
Discourse and Social Cohesion in and After the Covid-19 Pandemic	7
Wellbeing Amid Digital Risks: Implications of Digital Risks, Threats, and Scams on Users’ Wellbeing	7
The Role of Popular Culture for Queer Teen Identities’ Formation in Netflix’s Sex Education	7
The Refugee Issue in the Greek, German, and British Press During the Covid-19 Pandemic	7
When Ads Become Invisible: Minors’ Advertising Literacy While Using Mobile Phones	7
How Do Chinese Media Frame Arab Uprisings: A Content Analysis	7
Places and Spaces Without News: The Contested Phenomenon of News Deserts	7
The Fact of Content Moderation; Or, Let’s Not Solve the Platforms’ Problems for Them	7
Beyond the Darkness: Research on Participation in Online Media and Discourse	6
“Resistance!”: Collective Action Cues in Conspiracy Theory-Endorsing Facebook Groups	6
‘A Shared Reality between a Journalist and the Audience’: How Live Journalism Reimagines News Stories	6
Homophily and Polarization in Twitter Political Networks: A Cross-Country Analysis	6
“Chuck Norris, Please Help!” Transnational Cultural Flows in the 2017 Anti-Corruption Protests in Romania	6
WhatsApp as a Tool for Researching the Everyday Lives of Venezuelan Refugees Settling in Brazil	6
Post-Publication Gatekeeping Factors and Practices: Data, Platforms, and Regulations in News Work	6
When Politicians Meet Experts: Disinformation on Twitter About Covid-19 Vaccination	6
Newsworthiness as a Governing Principle in Public Sector Communication	6
Crooked Views and Relaxed Rules: How Teenage Boys Experience Parents’ Handling of Digital Gaming	6
Social Media Influencers’ Role in Shaping Political Opinions and Actions of Young Audiences	6
WhatsApp, Polarization, and Non-Conventional Political Participation: Chile and Colombia Before the Social Outbursts of 2019	6
The Role of Spontaneous Digital Play during Young Patients’ Cancer Treatment	6
Can We Hide in Shadows When the Times are Dark?	6
Privacy and Digital Data of Children with Disabilities: Scenes from Social Media Sharenting	6
Beyond Solutionism: Differently Motivating Media Literacy	6
Google News Initiative’s Influence on Technological Media Innovation in Africa and the Middle East	6
Algorithmic Self-Tracking for Health: User Perspectives on Risk Awareness and Coping Strategies	6
Between Calls for Action and Narratives of Denial: Climate Change Attention Structures on Twitter	6
Spaces, Places, and Geographies of Public Spheres: Exploring Dimensions of the Spatial Turn	6
Narratives of Anti-Vaccination Movements in the German and Brazilian Twittersphere: A Grounded Theory Approach	6
Journalist-Twitterers as Political Influencers in Brazil: Narratives and Disputes Towards a New Intermediary Model	6
Hijacking Journalism: Legitimacy and Metajournalistic Discourse in Right-Wing Podcasts	6
The Ethics of Gatekeeping: How Guarding Access Influences Digital Child and Youth Research	6
Journalism in Democracy: A Discourse Analysis of Twitter Posts on the Ferrerasgate Scandal	5
Trolls, Pressure and Agenda: The discursive fight on Twitter in Turkey	5
Applicability of the User Experience Methodology: Communication and Employment Web Portal for Older Adults	5
Epistemic Overconfidence in Algorithmic News Selection	5
Trust and Distrust in Public Service Media: A Case Study from the Czech Republic	5
Re-Defining Borders Online: Russia’s Strategic Narrative on Internet Sovereignty	5
Protest Event Analysis Under Conditions of Limited Press Freedom: Comparing Data Sources	5
The Spectre of Populist Leadership: QAnon, Emergent Formations, and Digital Community	5
Online Neighborhood Networks: The Relationship Between Online Communication Practices and Neighborhood Dynamics	5
Mediated by Code: Unpacking Algorithmic Curation of Urban Experiences	5
Against Game Studies	5
News Media Monitoring Capabilities in 14 European Countries: Problems and Best Practices	5
OK, Boomer: New Users, Different Platforms, New Challenges	5
Another Violent Protest? New Perspectives to Understand Protest Coverage	5
Disability Narratives in Sports Communication: Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games’ Best Practices and Implications	5
The Role of Media and Communication in Reducing Uncertainty During the Syria War	5
The Infrastructure of News: Negotiating Infrastructural Capture and Autonomy in Data-Driven News Distribution	5
Issue Spatiality: A Conceptual Framework for the Role of Space in Public Discourses	5
Media Work as Field Advancement: The Case of Science Media Center Germany	5
Accessing to a “Truer Truth”: Conspiracy and Figurative Reasoning From Covid-19 to the Russia–Ukraine War	5
Does Digital Media Use Harm Children’s Emotional Intelligence? A Parental Perspective	5
Digital Rights, Institutionalised Youths, and Contexts of Inequalities	5
Datafication Markers: Curation and User Network Effects on Mobilization and Polarization During Elections	5
Exploring European Citizens’ Resilience to Misinformation: Media Legitimacy and Media Trust as Predictive Variables	5
The Winner Doesn’t Take It All: Analyzing Audience Responses to an Inspirational Sports Narrative	5
Older Adults Learning Digital Skills Together: Peer Tutors’ Perspectives on Non-Formal Digital Support	5
Precariousness and Hope: Digital Everyday Life of the Undocumented Migrants Explored Through Collaborative Photography	5
Securing the Youth Vote: A Comparative Analysis of Digital Persuasion on TikTok Among Political Actors	5
When Algorithms Recommend What’s New(s): New Dynamics of Decision-Making and Autonomy in Newsgathering	5
Assessing Older Adults’ Perspectives on Digital Game-Related Strategies to Foster Active and Healthy Ageing	5
Age-Based Digital Divide: Uses of the Internet in People Over 54 Years Old	4
Innovations in Journalism as Complex Interplay: Supportive and Obstructive Factors in International Comparison	4
Breaking the Rules: Zodwa Wabantu and Postfeminism in South Africa	4
Mediatizing Slum Relocation in Egypt: Between Legitimization and Stigmatization	4
News Deserts: A Research Agenda for Addressing Disparities in the United States	4
The Voice of Silence: Patterns of Digital Participation Among Palestinian Women in East Jerusalem	4
Media Use and Societal Perceptions: The Dual Role of Media Trust	4

Meet Bob and Offset Your Flight: Optimising Explainer Videos to Promote Voluntary Carbon Offsetting	4
Examining the Role of Online Uncivil Discussion and Ideological Extremity on Illegal Protest	4
Mobile News Consumption and Its Relation to Young Adults’ Knowledge About and Participation in Referendums	4
“Don’t Fauci My Florida:” Anti-Fauci Memes as Digital Anti-Intellectualism	4
The Vulnerabilities of Trusted Notifier-Models in Russia: The Case of Netoscope	4
Spinning at the Border: Employee Activism in ‘Big PR’	4
Politainment on Twitter: Engagement in the Spanish Legislative Elections of April 2019	4
Populist Right Parties on TikTok: Spectacularization, Personalization, and Hate Speech	4
Framing Migration During the Covid-19 Pandemic in South Africa: A 12-Month Media Monitoring Project	4
Designing Technologies with and for Youth: Traps of Privacy by Design	4
Researching Motherhood in the Age of Short Videos: Stay-at-Home Mothers in China Performing Labor on Douyin	4
Investigating News Deserts on the Content Level: Geographical Diversity in Swiss News Media	4
How Politicians’ Attacks on Science Communication Influence Public Perceptions of Journalists and Scientists	4
“The Kids Hate It, but We Love It!”: Parents’ Reviews of Circle	4
Institutional Arbitrageurs: The Role of Product Managers as a Locus of Change in Journalism	4
Using Comics as a Media Literacy Tool for Marginalised Groups: The Case of Athens Comics Library	4
Covid-19 Research in Alternative News Media: Evidencing and Counterevidencing Practices	4
“You Can Do Better Than That!”: Tweeting Scientists Addressing Politics on Climate Change and Covid-19	4
Towards (Hyper)Local Public Sphere: Comparison of Civic Engagement across the Global North	4
The Instagram Interview: Talking to People About Travel Experiences Across Online and Offline Spaces	4
Expertise, Knowledge, and Resilience in #AcademicTwitter: Enacting Resilience-Craft in a Community of Practice	4
Manufacturing Populism: Digitally Amplified Vernacular Authority	4
Election Fraud and Misinformation on Twitter: Author, Cluster, and Message Antecedents	4
The Geography of Newspaper Circulations: A Spatial Taxonomy of “News(Paper) Deserts” in the United States	4
Can Pop Culture Allay Resentment? Japan’s Influence in China Today	4
Negotiating Journalistic Professional Ethos in Nordic Business Journalism	4
A Case Study: Mada Masr—A Progressive Voice in Egypt and Beyond	4
Knowledge Gap Hypothesis and Pandemics: Covid-19 Knowledge, Communication Inequality, and Media Literacy in Lebanon	4
Deserted Local News: Exploring News Deserts From a Journalistic Recruitment Perspective	4
Social Media and Contentious Action: The Use and Users of QQ Groups in China	4
From Global Village to Identity Tribes: Context Collapse and the Darkest Timeline	4
Datafied Societies: Digital Infrastructures, Data Power, and Regulations	4
Venezuelan Refugees in Brazil: Communication Rights and Digital Inequalities During the Covid-19 Pandemic	4
Mapping Transmedia Marketing in the Music Industry: A Methodology	4
The Frontlines and Margins: Gendered Care and Covid-19 in the Indian Media	3
Remixing News: Appropriation and Authorship in Finnish Counter-Media	3
Feminist Stereotypes and Women’s Roles in Spanish Radio Ads	3
Dropkick Murphys vs. Scott Walker: Unpacking Populist Ideological Discourse in Digital Space	3
Barriers to Participation in Polarized Online Discussions About Covid-19 and the Russo-Ukrainian War	3
States vs. Social Movements: Protests and State Repression in Asia	3
How Public Service Media Disinformation Shapes Hungarian Public Discourse	3
Co-Creating News Oases in Media Deserts	3
Rise of the Zombie Papers: Infecting Germany’s Local and Regional Public Media Ecosystem	3
What Does “Being Informed” Mean? Assessing Social Media Users’ Self-Concepts of Informedness	3
Female Sports Journalists: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same	3
Music as Soft Power: The Electoral Use of Spotify	3
Does Passive Facebook Use Promote Feelings of Social Connectedness?	3
Community Internet of Things as Mobile Infrastructure: Methodological Challenges and Opportunities	3
From Social Clubs to Champions for Sports Journalistic Identity and Integrity	3
Digitalised Welfare: Access, Usage, and Outcomes Among Older Adults	3
Understanding Emerging Media: Voice, Agency, and Precarity in the Post-2011 Arab Mediasphere	3
The Loss of the Popular: Reconstructing Fifty Years of Studying Popular Culture	3
Complicating the Resilience Model: A Four-Country Study About Misinformation	3
The Commodification, Spatialization and Structuration of Social Media in the Indonesian Cyber Media News	3
Cartographies of Resistance: Counter-Data Mapping as the New Frontier of Digital Media Activism	3
Far-Right Populism Online: Did Vox’s Community Reproduce the Party’s Discourse During the April 2019 Campaign?	3
“They Always Get Our Story Wrong”: Addressing Social Justice Activists’ News Distrust Through Solidarity Reporting	3
Framing Inspirational Content: Narrative Effects on Attributions and Helping	3
Media Control in the Digital Politics of Indonesia	3
Media and Journalism Research in Small European Countries	3
How Right-Wing Populist Comments Affect Online Deliberation on News Media Facebook Pages	3
Mobilization in the Context of Campaign Functions and Citizen Participation	3
Maximizing Science Outreach on Facebook: An Analysis of Scientists’ Communication Strategies in Taiwan	3
The Agency of Journalists in Competitive Authoritarian Regimes: The Case of Ukraine During Yanukovich’s Presidency	3
No People, No News: News Deserts and Areas at Risk in Spain	3
Inspired to Adopt: The Role of Social Norms in Media Inspiration	3
United in Grief? Emotional Communities Around the Far-Right Terrorist Attack in Hanau	3
Fridays for Future and Mondays for Memes: How Climate Crisis Memes Mobilize Social Media Users	3
Bread and Plots: Conspiracy Theories and the Rhetorical Style of Political Influencer Communities on YouTube	3
Scientific Information Literacy: Adaption of Concepts and an Investigation Into the Chinese Public	3
Between Conflict and Solidarity: Pandemic Media Coverage of Romanian Intra-EU Labour Migrants	3
In the Web of the Parties: Local Politicians on Facebook in Hungary	3
From Chiapas to Palestine: Historicizing Social Movement Media Before and Beyond the Arab Uprisings	3
All’s Fair in Pandemic and War? A Gendered Analysis of Australian Coverage of Covid-19	3
The Spectacle of “Patriotic Violence” in Romania: Populist Leader George Simion’s Mediated Performance	3
Transforming Disinformation on Minorities Into a Pedagogical Resource: Towards a Critical Intercultural News Literacy	3
What Constitutes a Local Public Sphere? Building a Monitoring Framework for Comparative Analysis	3
Platforms and Exposure Diversity: Towards a Framework to Assess Policies to Promote Exposure Diversity	3
Beyond Digital Literacy in Australian Prisons: Theorizing “Network Literacy,” Intersectionality, and Female Incarcerated Students	3
Crime News Under Digitization Process in French and German Newsrooms: Standardization and Diversification of News under Web-First Pressure	3
Relational Communication Spaces: Infrastructures and Discursive Practices	3
The Subtle Dynamics of Power Struggles in Tunisia: Local media since the Arab Uprisings	3
New Frontiers for Political Communication in Times of Spectacularization	3
Is Personality Key? Persuasive Effects of Prior Attitudes and Personality in Political Microtargeting	3
Google’s Influence on Global Business Models in Journalism: An Analysis of Its Innovation Challenge	3
Social Media Use and Migrants’ Intersectional Positioning: A Case Study of Vietnamese Female Migrants	3
Merging the Analogue and the Digital: Combining Opposite Activities in a Mixed Media Game	2
Ideologies in Geospatial Futurism: A Computational and Critical Discourse Inquiry Into the ArcGIS and ESRI-Blogs	2
Navigating Onlife Privacy: A Family Environment Perspective on Children’s Moral Principles	2
Migrants as “Objects of Care”: Immigration Coverage in Russian Media During the Covid-19 Pandemic	2
What “Real” Women Want: Alt-Right Femininity Vlogs as an Anti-Feminist Populist Aesthetic	2
Managing Organisational Tensions in Cross-Sector Collaboration: The Case of Mediapolis	2
Stuck With the Algorithm: Algorithmic Consciousness and Repertoire in Fridays for Future’s Data Contention	2
Planners Becoming Visualizers in the Mediatized World: Actor-Network Analysis of Cairo’s Street Billboards	2
On the Continued Need for Replication in Media and Communication Research	2