Academic Publications

Countering disinformation and protecting democratic communication on encrypted messaging applications

Gursky, J. & Woolley, S.

June 5, 2021

Brookings Institute

Countering disinformation and protecting democratic communication on encrypted messaging applications

COVID-19 coverage by cable and broadcast networks

Budak, C., Muddiman, A., Kim, Y., Murray, C. C., & Stroud, N. J.

2021

Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media, 15(1)

COVID-19 coverage by cable and broadcast networks

Who is responsible for interventions against problematic comments? Comparing user attitudes in Germany and the United States

Riedl, M. J., Naab, T., Masullo, G. M., Jost, P., & Ziegele M.

2021

Policy Internet, 13, 433– 451

Who is responsible for interventions against problematic comments? Comparing user attitudes in Germany and the United States

Building Connective Democracy: Interdisciplinary Solutions to the Problem of Polarisation

Staal Bruun Overgaard, C., Dudo, A., Lease, M., Masullo, G.M., Stroud, N.J., Stroud, S.R., & Woolley, S.C.

2021

The Routledge Companion to Media Disinformation and Populism

Building Connective Democracy: Interdisciplinary Solutions to the Problem of Polarisation

American Scientists’ Willingness to Use Different Communication Tactics

Besley, J.C., Newman, T.P., Dud,o A., & Tiffany, L.A.

2021

Science Communication

American Scientists’ Willingness to Use Different Communication Tactics

U.S. Political Partisanship and COVID-19: Risk Information Seeking and Prevention Behaviors, Health Communication

Moon, W.K., Atkinson, L., Kahlor, L.A., Yun, C., & Son H.

2021

Health Communication

U.S. Political Partisanship and COVID-19: Risk Information Seeking and Prevention Behaviors, Health Communication

Social media conversations about community water fluoridation: formative research to guide health communication

Mackert, M., Bouchacourt, L., Lazard, A., Wilcox, G. B., Kemp, D., Kahlor, L. A., George, C., Stewart, B., & Wolfe, J.

2021

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Social media conversations about community water fluoridation: formative research to guide health communication

Exploring the influence of comment tone and content in response to misinformation in social media news

Kim, J., & Chen, G. M.

2021

Journalism Practice, 15:4, 456-470

Exploring the influence of comment tone and content in response to misinformation in social media news

Building connective democracy: Interdisciplinary solutions to the problem of polarisation

Staal Bruun Overgaard, C., Dudo, A., Lease, M., Masullo, G. M., Stroud, N. J., Stroud, S. R., & Woolley, S. C.

2021

The Routledge Companion to Media Disinformation and Populism

Building connective democracy: Interdisciplinary solutions to the problem of polarisation

The effects of journalistic transparency on credibility assessments and engagement intentions

Curry, A., & Stroud, N. J.

2021

Journalism, 2021;22(4):901-918

The effects of journalistic transparency on credibility assessments and engagement intentions

How news images affect clicking on subscription appeals

Collier, J., Kim, Y., & Stroud, N. J.

2021

Journalism Practice, 15:4, 489-507

How news images affect clicking on subscription appeals

Building connective democracy: Interdisciplinary solutions to the problem of polarisation

Staal Bruun Overgaard, C., Dudo, A., Lease, M., Masullo, G. M., Stroud, N. J., Stroud, S. R., & Woolley, S. C.

April 5, 2021

The Routledge Companion to Media Disinformation and Populism

Building connective democracy: Interdisciplinary solutions to the problem of polarisation

The effectiveness of gain and loss frames in news subscription appeals

Yujin K., Collier. J., & Stroud N. J.

2021

Digital Journalism, 9:3, 300-318

The effectiveness of gain and loss frames in news subscription appeals

The evolution of computational propaganda: Theories, debates, and innovation of the Russian model

Tsyrenzhapova, D. & Woolley, S. C.

March 5, 2021

The Routledge Companion to Media Disinformation and Populism

The evolution of computational propaganda: Theories, debates, and innovation of the Russian model

The disinformation threat to diaspora communities in encrypted chat apps

Gursky, J., Riedl, M. J., & Woolley, S.

March 5, 2021

TechStream, Brookings Institute

The disinformation threat to diaspora communities in encrypted chat apps

Probabilistic social learning improves the public’s judgments of news veracity

Guilbeault, D., Woolley, S., & Becker, J.

March 5, 2021

PLOS ONE 16(3): e0247487

Probabilistic social learning improves the public’s judgments of news veracity

The disturbing implications of increasingly narrow political ad targeting

Joseff, K., Carter, J., & Woolley, S.

February 5, 2021

TechStream, Brookings Institute

The disturbing implications of increasingly narrow political ad targeting

The Moderating Role of Emotion: The Combinatory Effects of Positive Emotion and News Framing Techniques on Climate Change Attitudes

Jin, E. & Atkinson, L.

2021

Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly

The Moderating Role of Emotion: The Combinatory Effects of Positive Emotion and News Framing Techniques on Climate Change Attitudes

Person, Place, or Thing: Individual, Community, and Risk Information Seeking

Wang, W., Kahlor, L.A., Moon, W-K., & Olson, H.C.

2021

Science Communication

Person, Place, or Thing: Individual, Community, and Risk Information Seeking

The story behind the story: Examining transparency about the journalistic process and news outlet credibility

Masullo, G. M., Curry, A. L., Whipple, K. N. & Murray, C.

2021

Journalism Practice (in press)

The story behind the story: Examining transparency about the journalistic process and news outlet credibility

What’s in a label? The effect of news labels on perceived credibility

Peacock C., Masullo G. M., & Stroud, N. J.

2020

Journalism (in press)

What’s in a label? The effect of news labels on perceived credibility

The effects of news site design on engagement and learning

Stroud, N. J., Curry, A. L., & Peacock, C.

2020

Journalism Practice (in press)

The effects of news site design on engagement and learning

We need to know who’s surveilling protests—and why

Woolley, S. & Carter, J. M.

November 5, 2020

Wired

We need to know who’s surveilling protests—and why

Online bandwagon effects: Quantitative versus qualitative cues in online comments sections

Lee, S., Atkinson, L., & Sung, Y. H.

2020

New Media & Society

Online bandwagon effects: Quantitative versus qualitative cues in online comments sections

Exploring “angry” and “like” reactions on uncivil Facebook comments that correct misinformation in the news

Masullo, G. M. & Kim, J.

2020

Digital Journalism, 9:8, 1103-1122

Exploring “angry” and “like” reactions on uncivil Facebook comments that correct misinformation in the news

Dialectics of complexity: A five-country examination of lived experiences on social media

Masullo, G. M., Riedl, M. J., Tenenboim, O.

2020

Social Media + Society, 6(4)

Dialectics of complexity: A five-country examination of lived experiences on social media

Computational propaganda and the 2020 U.S. presidential election: Antisemitic and anti-Black content on Facebook and Telegram

Woolley, S., Kumleben, M., & Engler, M.

October 5, 2020

Anti-Defamation League

Computational propaganda and the 2020 U.S. presidential election: Antisemitic and anti-Black content on Facebook and Telegram

Science Communication Training in North America: Preparing Whom to Do What With What Effect?

Dudo, A., Besley, J.C., & Yuan, S.

2020

Science Communication

Science Communication Training in North America: Preparing Whom to Do What With What Effect?

Effects of COVID-19 Misinformation on Information Seeking, Avoidance, and Processing: A Multicountry Comparative Study

Kim, H.K., Ahn, J., Atkinson, L., & Kahlor, L.A.

2020

Science Communication

Effects of COVID-19 Misinformation on Information Seeking, Avoidance, and Processing: A Multicountry Comparative Study

Exploring scholars’ public engagement goals in Canada and the United States

Besley, J.C., Newman, T.P., Dudo, A., & Tiffany, L.A.

2020

Public Understanding of Science

Exploring scholars’ public engagement goals in Canada and the United States