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Attitudinal and behavioral correlates of algorithmic
awareness among German and U.S. social media users
With the increase in algorithms on social media, scholarship is increasingly focused on “algorithmic literacy,” or users’ understanding of
algorithms. Algorithmic literacy is multi-faceted (knowledge, attitudes, and behavior), and researchers are…
algorithms. Algorithmic literacy is multi-faceted (knowledge, attitudes, and behavior), and researchers are…
No judgment: value optimization and the reinvention of
reviewing on YouTube
Social media platforms employ algorithmic recommendations to optimize the user’s experience and incentivize particular forms of cultural pro-
duction. While prior research shows that creators respond to these incentives and seek to optimize their…
duction. While prior research shows that creators respond to these incentives and seek to optimize their…
Humor Reduces Online Incivility
Online incivility is a persistent issue facing many news and social media platforms. To better understand it, we examined whether humorous content reduced online incivility and whether the
(in)civility of another user might mitigate or amplify this…
(in)civility of another user might mitigate or amplify this…
Sensors as media and sensor-mediated communication: an
introduction to the special issue
This special issue examines mediated communication through the rise of sensors. Sensors are increasingly in the phones we carry, in the cars
we drive, and throughout the homes and communities in which we live. In this introduction to the special…
we drive, and throughout the homes and communities in which we live. In this introduction to the special…
Digital parenting divides: the role of parental capital and
digital parenting readiness in parental digital mediation
This study investigates digital parenting divides, or how parents’ strategies for regulating their children’s online activities differ based on their
available resources and digital parenting readiness (i.e., digital parenting self-efficacy,…
available resources and digital parenting readiness (i.e., digital parenting self-efficacy,…
Inaccuracies and Izzat: Channel Affordances for the Consideration of Face in Misinformation Correction
The correction of misinformation is an important scholarly and practical endeavor. Understanding the correction process requires drawing on theorizing from a multitude of perspectives. This interview study of (N ¼ 26) Indian young adults in Delhi…
Nalaquq (“it is found”): a knowledge co-production
framework for environmental sensing and communication
in Indigenous arctic communities
In 2007, the Yup’ik village of Quinhagak contacted archaeologists after locals found precontact artifacts on a nearby beach. This collaboration led
to the subsequent excavation of Nunalleq, an important ancestral site threatened by climate change.…
to the subsequent excavation of Nunalleq, an important ancestral site threatened by climate change.…
The “Connected” Caregivers: Exploring the Interplay of Left-Behind Women’s Socio-Structural Immobilities and Communicative Mobilities in Transnational Power Geometries
Drawing on an ethnographic study on different groups of left-behind women (mothers, aunts, and grandmothers) in Fuqing, a major transnational migrant-labor-sending area in China, this article examines how they collaborate with their overseas family…
To intervene or not to intervene: young adults’ views on
when and how to intervene in online harassment
Incidents of online harassment are increasing and can have significant consequences for victims. Witnesses (“digital bystanders”) can be crucial
in identifying and challenging harassment. This study considered when and how young adults intervene…
in identifying and challenging harassment. This study considered when and how young adults intervene…