polarization

Political Opinions of Us and Them and the Influence of Digital Media Usage

Democracies in the late 2010s are threatened by political movements from the borders of the political spectrum. Right-wing populist parties increasingly find agreement in larger parts of the population. How are these people convinced to these …

Similarity of Search Results in the Datenspende BTW17 Dataset - CSS Data Challenge 2018

The filter bubble theory, popularized by Eli Pariser in 2011 is subject of academic discussion. With political polarization seemingly increasing, this issue increases in relevance. As recommender algorithms in news-related data bases or search …

Political Opinions of Us and Them and the Influence of Digital Media Usage

Democracies in the late 2010s are threatened by political movements from the borders of the political spectrum. Right-wing populist parties increasingly find agreement in larger parts of the population. How are these people convinced to these …