Recent Publications
2025
Aaldering, L., Ferreira da Silva, F., Garzia, D., Gattermann, K., & Nai, A. (2025). Leader effects in an era of negative politics: who has a negativity bias? Politics and Governance, 13, Article 9187. https://doi.org/10.17645/pag.9187
Adam, S., Makhortykh, M., Maier, M., Aigenseer, V., Urman, A., Gil Lopez, T., Christner, C., de León, E., & Ulloa, R. (2025). Improving the quality of individual-level web tracking: Challenges of existing approaches and introduction of a new content and long-tail sensitive academic solution. Social Science Computer Review, 43(5), 1050-1070. https://doi.org/10.1177/08944393241287793
Alonso Curbelo, A., Trilling, D., Simon, M., & Kroon, A. C. (2025). Shaping the Narrative: Examining News Coverage of Voter ID Laws in the United States. Journalism Studies, 26(1), 62–83. https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670X.2024.2412211
Arceneaux, K., Bakker, B. N., Fasching, N., & Lelkes, Y. (2025). A critical evaluation and research agenda for the study of psychological dispositions and political attitudes. Political Psychology, 46(S1), 7-37. https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.12958
Bakker, B. N., & Schumacher, G. (2025). Using measures of psychophysiological and neural activity to advance understanding of psychological processes in politics. In E. C. Busby, C. F. Karpowitz, & C. J. Wong (Eds.), Handbook of Innovations in Political Psychology (pp. 415-452). Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/dcpt8
Bast, J., & Oschatz, C. (2025). Which Visuals Really Matter? Effects of (Counter) Stereotypical Visual Information on Candidate Evaluations. Communication Research. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/00936502241309957
Beckers, K. (2025). Diverse news, diverse perceptions? Investigating the effects of actor and viewpoint diversity in news content on audience perceptions and opinions. Journalism, 26(9), 1840-1858. https://doi.org/10.1177/14648849241264130
Blassnig, S., Strikovic, E., Mitova, E., Urman, A., Hannák, A., de Vreese, C., & Esser, F. (2025). A Balancing Act: How Media Professionals Perceive the Implementation of News Recommender Systems. Digital Journalism, 13(4), 745-773. https://doi.org/10.1080/21670811.2023.2293933
Bobba, G., Mancosu, M., Nai, A., Seddone, A., & Vegetti, F. (2025). Investigating Media Populism Worldwide. Journalism Studies, 26(2), 181-199. https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670X.2024.2415423
Bomm, L., Bergmann, P. K., & Bakker, B. N. (2025). Differentiating threat perception, worry, and issue salience – A validity assessment. (v1 ed.) PsyArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/j6tyg
Bomm, L., Schumacher, G., Hopp, F. R., & Bakker, B. N. (2025). The Structure and Correlates of Societal Threat Perceptions: A Network Approach. (v1 ed.) PsyArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/cuf9y
Bos, L. (2025). Populist rhetoric: Concepts, uses and contexts. In D. G. Lilleker, D. Jackson, B. Kalsnes, C. Mellado, F. Trevisan, & A. Veneti (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Political Campaigning (pp. 87-99). (Routledge International Handbooks). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003333326-9
Bos, L. (2025). Says who? The role of party cues in explaining the positive and negative consequences of political moral appeals in western Europe. Party Politics. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/13540688251370049
Bos, L., & Sanchez Salgado, R. M. (2025). Virtue or passion? How moral frames in climate change appeals elicit emotions and change opinions. Political Psychology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.70048
Boukes, M. (2025). Deliberation in online political talk: Exploring interactivity, diversity, rationality, and incivility in the public spheres surrounding news vs. satire. Journal of Communication, 75, 125-136. https://doi.org/10.1093/joc/jqae038
Casiraghi, M., Curini, L., & Nai, A. (2025). “I trust you, but I’m scared!” Attitudinal and emotional drivers of support for restrictive interventions during crises. Political Psychology, 46(3), 530-547. https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.13021
Cools, H., & de Vreese, C. H. (2025). From Automation to Transformation with AI-Tools: Exploring the Professional Norms and the Perceptions of Responsible AI in a News Organization. Digital Journalism. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/21670811.2025.2505982
Cools, H., Helberger, N., & de Vreese, C. (2025). Co-creating research at The AI, media, and democracy lab: Reflections on the role of academia in collaborations with media partners. Journalism, 26(8), 1787-1799. https://doi.org/10.1177/14648849251318622
de León, E., Geber, S., Vogler, D., Siegen, D., Eisenegger, M., & Friemel, T. (2025). Misperceptions of Public Opinion During Crises: Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic. Political Communication. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/10584609.2025.2502401
Dobber, T., & Hameleers, M. (2025). The Social Media Comment Section as an Unruly Public Arena: How Comment Reading Erodes Trust in News Media. Electronic News, 19(1), Article 3-18. https://doi.org/10.1177/19312431241268011
Dobber, T., Kruikemeier, S., Votta, F., Helberger, N., & Goodman, E. P. (2025). The effect of traffic light veracity labels on perceptions of political advertising source and message credibility on social media. Journal of Information Technology & Politics, 22(1), 82-97. https://doi.org/10.1080/19331681.2023.2224316
Dobber, T., Strikovic, E., & Tulin, M. (2025). Rhyme or reason: medium-term effects of heuristic and traditional media literacy interventions. Information Communication and Society. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2025.2533315
Dubèl, R., Wolfers, L. N., Jonkman, J. G. F., van Berlo, Z. M. C., & Azrout, R. (2025). The next media-fueled moral technology panic? News media’s and audience’s views on ChatGPT. AI & Society. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00146-025-02417-4
Dumitrica, D., Boukes, M., Chiaro, D., Fiadotava, A., & Kuipers, G. (2025). ‘If MPs have immunity, then why are they so afraid of the Coronavirus?’ Political humor during the first COVID-19 pandemic wave in Europe. European Journal of Cultural Studies. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/13675494251352485
Gattermann, K., van den Hoogen, E. F. M., & de Vreese, C. H. (2025). The role of far-right party performance in shaping disinformation concerns of European voters: evidence from the 2024 European Parliament elections. Journal of European Public Policy. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2025.2489088
Geboers, M. A., Dodds Rojas, T., Boukes, M., & Abdul Rahman, E. (2025). Journalists “Attagged”: The @-tag as a Bonding Tool for “Supercharged Critical Publics”. Journalism Practice. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/17512786.2025.2539338
Hameleers, M. (2025). Reconciling discrepancies between low estimates of misinformation exposure versus high perceived threats: a theoretical overview and a future research agenda. Communication Theory. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1093/ct/qtaf021
Hameleers, M. (2025). The Affinity Between Anti-Establishment Reality Perceptions and Estimated Misinformation Salience Across Seven Countries Spanning the Global North and South. Mass Communication & Society. Advance online publication.
Hameleers, M. (2025). The nature of visual disinformation online: A aualitative content analysis of alternative and social media in the Netherlands. Political Communication, 42(1), 108-126. https://doi.org/10.1080/10584609.2024.2354389
Hameleers, M. (2025). The visual nature of information warfare: the construction of partisan claims on truth and evidence in the context of wars in Ukraine and Israel/Palestine. Journal of Communication, 75(2), 90-100. https://doi.org/10.1093/joc/jqae045
Hameleers, M. (2025). We can’t trust them! The effects of populist blame attributions to political and media elites on perceived factual relativism. Communications : The European Journal of Communication Research. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1515/commun-2024-0060
Hameleers, M., & van der Goot, E. (2025). Look at what the real facts and experts say! The use of expert references and objectivity claims in disinformation: A qualitative exploration and typology. Journalism, 26(7), 1469-1487. https://doi.org/10.1177/14648849241257383
Hameleers, M., & van der Meer, G. L. A. (2025). The implications of epistemic polarization and factual relativism for misinformation research and democracy. Political Communication. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/10584609.2025.2514595
Hameleers, M., & Yekta, N. (2025). Entering an Information Era of Parallel Truths? A Qualitative Analysis of Legitimizing and De-legitimizing Truth Claims in Established Versus Alternative Media Outlets. Communication Research, 52(6), 803-825. https://doi.org/10.1177/00936502231189685
Hameleers, M., van der Meer, T., & Dobber, T. (2025). How Far Can Political Deepfakes Credibly Deviate From Reality? Responses to Political Deepfakes With Varying Degrees of Deception. International Journal of Communication : IJoC, 19, 180-198. https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/22704
Hameleers, M., van der Meer, T., & Vliegenthart, R. (2025). How persuasive are political cheapfakes disseminated via social media? The effects of out-of-context visual disinformation on message credibility and issue agreement. Information, Communication & Society, 28(1), 61-78. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2024.2388079
Kasper, J., & Gilovich, T. (2025). Do people prefer to share political information that boosts their ingroup or derogates the outgroup? Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 154, 1221–1235. https://doi.org/10.1037/xge0001683
Kasper, J., Schumacher, G., & Bakker, B. N. (2025). Establishing the Construct and Predictive Validity of Brief Measures of Affective Polarization. European Journal of Political Research. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6765.70022
Khawar, S., & Boukes, M. (2025). Analyzing Sensationalism in News on Twitter (X): Clickbait Journalism by Legacy vs. Online-Native Outlets and the Consequences for User Engagement. Digital Journalism, 13(8), 1482-1502. https://doi.org/10.1080/21670811.2024.2394764
Knüpfer, C. B., Bennett, W. L., & Klinger, U. (2025). Far-right challenges to liberal democratic press norms: “indexing by proxy” in a German immigration debate. Journal of Communication, https://doi.org/10.1093/joc/jqaf008
Knüpfer, Curd & Klinger, Ulrike (2025). Ingroups and Outrage: How Narratives and Affect Radicalize Right-Wing Parties in Networked Counterpublics. In Livingston, Steven & Miller, Mike (eds). Connective Action and the Rise of the Far-Right. Platforms, Politics, and the Crisis of Democracy.
Oxford University Press. https://global.oup.com/academic/product/connective-action-and-the-rise-of-the-far-right-9780197794937
Peißker, A., Cowburn, M., & Klinger, U. (2025). Disinformation Resilience in Backsliding Democracies: Media Trust, Civil Society, and Institutional Capture. Weizenbaum Journal of the Digital Society, 5(2). https://ojs.weizenbaum-institut.de/index.php/wjds/article/view/5_2_2/187
Seiling, LK, Ohme, J., Klinger, U. & De Vreese, C. (2025). Time To Deliver: Stakeholder Roles in the EU’s Delegated Act on Data Access. TechPolicy Press, July 10, 2025, https://www.techpolicy.press/time-to-deliver-stakeholder-roles-in-the-eus-delegated-act-on-data-access/
Ohme, J., Seiling, LK, De Vreese, C. & Klinger, U. (2025). Wer beim Forschungsdatenzugang jetzt liefern muss. Tagesspiegel Background, July 21, 2025, https://background.tagesspiegel.de/digitalisierung-und-ki/briefing/wer-beim-forschungsdatenzugang-jetzt-liefern-muss
Laffineur, C., Kasper, J., te Brinke, L. W., Bakker, B. N., & Schumacher, G. (2025). Political Interest, Activism, and Affective Polarization: Dutch Adolescents and Adults are not that Different. Tijdschrift voor Communicatiewetenschap, 53(2), 194-204. https://doi.org/10.5117/TCW2025.2.006.LAFF
Lee, J., & Hameleers, M. (2025). Effects of Health-related Deepfakes on Misperceptions: Moderating Effects of Issue Relevance and Accuracy Motivation. Media Psychology, 28(5), 599-628. https://doi.org/10.1080/15213269.2024.2401539
Lin, Z., Trilling, D., Duncan, S., Welbers, K., & Vermeer, S. (2025). Surprise me! A longitudinal user study on serendipitous interface design in news recommender systems. In P. Brusilovsky , A. Felfernig , P. Lops , M. Polignano , G. Semeraro , & M. C. Willemsen (Eds.), Proceedings of the 12th Joint Workshop on Interfaces and Human Decision Making for Recommender Systems (IntRS 2025): co-located with 19th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys 2025) : Prague, Czech Republic, September 22, 2025 Article 6 (CEUR Workshop Proceedings; Vol. 4027). CEUR-WS. https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-4027/paper6.pdf
Lin, Z., Trogrlic, G., de Vreese, C., & Helberger, N. (2025). Dangerous criminals and beautiful prostitutes? Investigating harmful representations in Dutch language models. In ACM FAccT ’25: Proceedings of the 2025 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency : June 23-26, 2025, Athens, Greece (pp. 1005-1014). Association for Computing Machinery. https://doi.org/10.1145/3715275.3732065
Maier, J., Nai, A., & Verhaar, N. (2025). More negative when it matters less? Comparing party campaign behaviour in European and national elections. Journal of European Public Policy, 32(9), 2307-2329. https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2024.2404154
Maier, J., Oschatz, C. M., Stier, S., Dian, M., & Sältzer, M. (2025). Beyond rationality. Toward a more comprehensive understanding of the use of negative campaigning. European Political Science Review, 17(3), 378-396. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1755773925000025
Maier, M., Adam, S., Gil Lopez, T., Makhortykh, M., Bromme, L., Christner, C., de León, E., & Urman, A. (2025). Populist Radical-Right Attitudes, Political Involvement and Selective Information Consumption: Who Tunes Out and Who Prefers Attitude-Consonant Information. Mass Communication and Society, 28(1), 101-129. https://doi.org/10.1080/15205436.2024.2310156
Makhortykh, M., de León, E., Christner, C., Sydorova, M., Urman, A., Adam, S., Maier, M., & Gil-Lopez, T. (2025). Is a single model enough? The systematic comparison of computational approaches for detecting populist radical right content. Quality and Quantity, 59(Suppl 2), 1163-1207. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11135-024-02034-1
Makhortykh, M., de León, E., Urman, A., & Gil-López, T. (2025). Where did you come from, where did you go? News trajectories in Germany and Switzerland. Journal of Computational Social Science, 8(2), Article 33. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42001-025-00361-3
Mattis, N. M. (2025). Framed for you: Exploring cognitive effects of episodic versus thematic frames and the moderating role of framing preferences. . Media Psychology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1027/1864-1105/a000467
Mattis, N. M., Heitz, L., Masur, P. K., Möller, J. E., & van Atteveldt, W. (2025). Nudges for news recommenders: Prominent article positioning increases selection, engagement, and recall of environmental news, but reducing complexity does not. Journal of Communication. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1093/joc/jqaf019
Mattis, N., Masur, P. K., Möller, J., & van Atteveldt, W. (2025). It ain’t easy: using normatively motivated news diversification to facilitate policy support, tolerance, and political participation. Information, Communication & Society, 28(4), 651-668. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2024.2423892
Morosoli, S. V., Naudts, L. P. A., Cools, H., Venkatraj , K., Helberger, N., & de Vreese, C. H. (2025). Public accountability and regulatory expectations for AI in journalism: qualitative evidence from focus groups with Dutch citizens. AI & Society. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00146-025-02591-5
Morosoli, S. V., Resendez, V., Naudts, L., Helberger, N., & de Vreese, C. H. (2025). “I resist”. A study of individual attitudes towards generative AI in journalism and acts of resistance, risk perceptions, trust and credibility. Digital Journalism. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/21670811.2024.2435579
Morosoli, S., Kieslich, K., Resendez, V., & van Drunen, M. (2025). AI governance in the spotlight: an empirical analysis of Dutch political parties’ strategies for the 2023 elections. Journal of Information Technology and Politics. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/19331681.2025.2504519
Nai, A., Ferreira da Silva, F., Aaldering, L., Gattermann, K., & Garzia, D. (2025). Ripping the public apart: Politicians’ dark personality fuels affective polarization. European Journal of Political Research, 64(3), 1575-1588. https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6765.70002
Nai, A., van Erkel, P. F. A., & Bos, L. (2025). Turning up and down the partisan heat: Voters’ psychological profile and changes in negative radical partisanship over the course of an election. Electoral Studies, 95, Article 102926. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electstud.2025.102926
Nai, A., Van Erkel, P. F. A., & Bos, L. (2025). Violence Against Politicians Drives Support for Political Violence Among (Some) Voters: Evidence from a Natural Experiment. Public Opinion Quarterly, 89(2), 310-334. https://doi.org/10.1093/poq/nfaf010
Ohme, J., Azrout, R., Marquart, F., & Moeller, J. (2025). Cascades or salmons? Longitudinal upstream and downstream effects of political participation. Acta Politica, 60(2), 307–327. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41269-023-00325-3
Oschatz, C., Maier, J., Dian, M., & Geber, S. (2025). ‚That’s not appropriate!‘ Examining social norms as predictors of negative campaigning. Political Behavior, 47(2), 457–478. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11109-024-09958-2
Papaevangelou, C., & Votta, F. (2025). Trading nuance for scale? Platform observability and content governance under the DSA. Internet Policy Review, 14(3). https://doi.org/10.14763/2025.3.2037
Peterson, D., Rooduijn, M., Hopp, F. R., Schumacher, G., & Bakker, B. N. (2025). Loneliness is positively associated with populist radical right support. Social Science & Medicine, 366, Article 117676. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2025.117676
Prochazka, F., Soontjens, K., Beckers, K. A. E., Hopmann, D. N., & Schuck, A. R. T. (2025). Projection in journalists’ perceptions of public opinion. Journalism. https://doi.org/10.1177/14648849251346198
Pröpper, H. Y. L., van Eck, C. W., & Bakker, B. N. (2025). Climate Change Conversations Amongst Young Adults: On Conversational Safety and the Search for Consensus in Polarizing Interactions. Environmental Communication, 19(4), 616–631. https://doi.org/10.1080/17524032.2024.2429880
Resendez, V., Araujo, T., Helberger, N., & de Vreese, C. (2025). Hey Google, What is in the News? The Influence of Conversational Agents on Issue Salience. Digital Journalism, 13(4), 774-796 . https://doi.org/10.1080/21670811.2023.2234953
Resendez, V., Kieslich, K., Helberger, N., & de Vreese, C. (2025). More Than Justifications an Analysis of Information Needs in Explanations and Motivations to Disable Personalization. Journalism Studies, 26(11), 1304-1312. https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670X.2025.2505001
Starke, C., Kieslich, K., Reichert, M., & Köbis, N. (2025). Designing algorithms against corruption: a conjoint study on communicative features to encourage intentions for collective action. Journal of Information Technology and Politics. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/19331681.2025.2465326
Starke, C., Metikoš, L., Helberger, N., & de Vreese, C. (2025). Contesting personalized recommender systems: a cross-country analysis of user preferences. Information, Communication & Society, 28(1), 41-60. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2024.2363926
Stier, S., Oschatz, C. M., Clemm von Hohenberg, B. F. D. F., Maier, J., Nai, A., & Kirkizh, N. (2025). When do candidates “go negative”? A conjoint analysis to unpack the mechanisms of negative campaigning. Electoral Studies, 93(102894). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electstud.2024.102894
Stolwijk, S. B., Boukes, M., Yeung, W. N., Liao, Y., Münker, S., Kroon, A. C., & Trilling, D. (2025). Can we use automated approaches to measure the quality of online political discussion? How to (not) measure interactivity, diversity, rationality, and incivility in online comments to the news. Communication Methods and Measures. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/19312458.2025.2553300
Strikovic, E., & Bos, L. (2025). Populism, Media, and Political Communication. In R. Huber, & M. Jankowski (Eds.), Populism: An Introduction (pp. 161-174). Sage. https://uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/populism/book286771
Strikovic, E., van der Meer, T. G. L. A., Bos, L., & Vliegenthart, R. (2025). Feeling represented yet? How populist and non-populist cues in references to the people affect people’s perceived representation. Acta Politica. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41269-025-00384-8
Thijssen, P., van Dijk, R., & van Erkel, P. (2025). Exploring the effect of personalized voting on affective polarization: Prototypical leadership and campaign effects. Acta Politica, 60(2), 189–215. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41269-023-00319-1
Trilling, D., & Knudsen, E. (2025). Drivers of news sharing: How Context, Content, and User Features Shape Sharing Decisions on Facebook. Digital Journalism, 13(4), 723-744 . https://doi.org/10.1080/21670811.2023.2255224
Tulin, M., Hameleers, M., de Vreese, C., Aalberg, T., Corbu, N., van Erkel, P., Esser, F., Gehle, L., Halagiera, D., Hopmann, D. N., Koc-Michalska, K., Matthes, J., Mihelj, S., Schemer, C., Stetka, V., Strömbäck, J., Terren, L., & Theocharis, Y. (2025). Why do Citizens Choose to Read Fact-Checks in the Context of the Russian War in Ukraine? The Role of Directional and Accuracy Motivations in Nineteen Democracies. The International Journal of Press/Politics, 30(3), 679-704. https://doi.org/10.1177/19401612241233533
Tulin, M., Hameleers, M., de Vreese, C., Aalberg, T., Corbu, N., van Erkel, P., Esser, F., Gehle, L., Halagiera, D., Hopmann, D. N., Koc-Michalska, K., Matthes, J., Mihelj, S., Schemer, C., Stetka, V., Strömbäck, J., Terren, L., & Theocharis, Y. (2025). Why do Citizens Choose to Read Fact-Checks in the Context of the Russian War in Ukraine? The Role of Directional and Accuracy Motivations in Nineteen Democracies. The International Journal of Press/Politics, 30(3), 679-704. https://doi.org/10.1177/19401612241233533
Turkenburg, E., & van Erkel, P. F. A. (2025). Ideology and Affective Polarization. In M. Torcal, & E. Harteveld (Eds.), Handbook of Affective Polarization (pp. 214-227)
Valli, C., de León, E., & Makhortykh, M. (2024). Personality and political news consumption online: A comparison between self-reports and webtracking data. Personality and Individual Differences, 228, Article 112735. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2024.112735
Van Aelst, P., van Erkel, P., Castro, L., Koc-Michalska, K., Stanyer, J., Esser, F., Aalberg, T., & Stromback, J. (2025). The limits of social media as a source of political information during routine and crisis times across 17 countries. Journal of Information Technology and Politics. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/19331681.2025.2501033
van der Goot, E. S., Hameleers, M., & de Ridder, J. (2025). Political conflict frames. In S. A. Samoilenko, & S. Simmons (Eds.), The Handbook of Social and Political Conflict (pp. 211-220). (Handbooks in communication and media). Wiley Blackwell. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119895534.ch19
van der Goot, E. S., Hameleers, M., Vliegenthart, R., de Ridder, J., & Kruikemeier, S. (2025). The impact of online political conflict frames on party evaluations and trust in politicians. Media Psychology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/15213269.2025.2509502
van der Goot, E. S., van der Meer, G. L. A., Hameleers, M., & Vliegenthart, R. (2025). Do politicians knowingly create conflict to gain media attention? How politicians navigate a mediatized environment characterized by negativity and conflict. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/10776990241312150
van der Meer, T. G. L. A., & Hameleers, M. (2025). Perceptions of misinformation salience: a cross-country comparison of estimations of misinformation prevalence and third-person perceptions. Information, Communication & Society, 28(4), 575-596. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2024.2375256
van Erkel, P. F. A., & Van Aelst, P. (2025). Social media and affective polarization: Does Facebook news use fuel political in- and out-group affect in a multi-party context? Acta Politica, 60(2), 286–306. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41269-023-00324-4
van Hoof, M., Trilling, D., Meppelink, C., Möller, J., & Loecherbach, F. (2025). Googling politics? Comparing five computational methods to identify political and news-related searches from web browser histories. Communication Methods and Measures, 19(1), 63-89. https://doi.org/10.1080/19312458.2024.2363776
Verleyen, E., Beckers, K. A. E., & Jacobs, L. C. N. (2025). Acknowledging, But Constrained? An Analysis of Press Agency Journalists’ Justifications of Frames, Source, and Actor Terminology in Immigration News. Journalism Studies. Advance online publication.
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