Incivility in user comments on online news articles: Investigating the role of opinion dissonance for the effects of incivility on attitudes, emotions and the willingness to participate
Online discussions in comment sections on news websites often do not follow deliberative standards but are instead marked by uncivil expressions of disaffirmation and frustration. This study investigates the effects uncivil statements can have on readers of those comments, especially when the opinio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | deu |
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Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Studies in Communication, Media |
| Online Access: | https://www.nomos-elibrary.de/10.5771/2192-4007-2019-3-311 |