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dc.contributor.authorWu, Yde
dc.contributor.authorThorson, E.de
dc.date.accessioned2021-09-13T07:13:54Z
dc.date.available2021-09-13T07:13:54Z
dc.date.issued2017de
dc.identifier.issn0976-0911de
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.ssoar.info/ssoar/handle/document/74797
dc.description.abstractThe “civility crisis” has been a big concern in the U.S. and abroad at least since the 1990s. Evidence suggested that uncivil attacks in political discourse have a negative impact on political trust. Administering an online survey with an experiment embedded in it, the study seeks to find out whether source and uncivil commentary in a news story have an effect on the level of credibility of a news story. A 3 (Source: newspaper, blog, student’s class writing) x 2 (Incivility: civil and uncivil) mixed subjects design online survey was administered via Qualtrics on a sample of students (N = 438) in a large Midwestern State University. The data suggested incivility was a significant predictor of news credibility, including message credibility and news organization credibility. A negative association was found between perceived incivility and news credibility.de
dc.languageende
dc.subject.ddcPublizistische Medien, Journalismus,Verlagswesende
dc.subject.ddcNews media, journalism, publishingen
dc.subject.otherIncivility; source; credibility; digital journalismde
dc.titleIncivility, Source and Credibility: An Experimental Test of News Story Processing in the Digital Agede
dc.description.reviewbegutachtet (peer reviewed)de
dc.description.reviewpeer revieweden
dc.source.journalMedia Watch
dc.source.volume8de
dc.publisher.countryMISCde
dc.source.issue3de
dc.subject.classozKommunikatorforschung, Journalismusde
dc.subject.classozCommunicator Research, Journalismen
dc.rights.licenceCreative Commons - Namensnennung, Nicht kommerz., Keine Bearbeitung 4.0de
dc.rights.licenceCreative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0en
internal.statusformal und inhaltlich fertig erschlossende
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dc.type.documentZeitschriftenartikelde
dc.type.documentjournal articleen
dc.source.pageinfo126-142de
internal.identifier.classoz1080406
internal.identifier.journal2041
internal.identifier.document32
internal.identifier.ddc070
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.15655/mw/2017/v8i1/49017de
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dc.description.pubstatusPublished Versionen
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internal.identifier.review1
dc.subject.classhort10800de
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