Choice and Preference in Media Use : Advances in Selective Exposure Theory and Research
By Silvia Knobloch-Westerwick. 2014
306 citations recorded by the source corpus.
Subfields: Communication
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- Andrew J. Flanagin
- Miriam J. Metzger
- Lara N. Wolfers
- Frank M. Schneider
- Benjamin K. Johnson
- Ethan Hartsell
- C. Mothes
- Axel Westerwick
Citations in the corpus
- Confirmation biases in selective exposure to political online information: Source bias vs. content bias (2017, background): “On the other hand, the broader term selective exposure denotes that individuals selectively attend to messages they can choose from and do not spend equal time with all available messages (Knobloch-Westerwick, 2015).”
- Political Online Information Searching in Germany and the United States: Confirmation Bias, Source Credibility, and Attitude Impacts (2015, background): “…Attitudes, Comparative Studies. doi:10.1111/jcom.12154 Research on how citizens approach political information and how they are affected by the selected information, especially during election campaigns, has a long history in communication science (see review by Knobloch-Westerwick, 2015).”
- Using Media for Coping: A Scoping Review (2020, methodology): “It predicts that individuals choose media stimuli in order to adjust their mood to the most beneficial mood for the current circumstances or upcoming events (Knobloch-Westerwick, 2006, 2015; Luong & Knobloch-Westerwick, 2017).”
- Cognitive Dissonance or Credibility? A Comparison of Two Theoretical Explanations for Selective Exposure to Partisan News (2020, background): “Some other proposed explanations for selective exposure to pro-attitudinal information include information processing theory, social identity theory, the theory of motivated reasoning, mood and emotion, and information quality or credibility (Johnson & Kaye, 2013; Knobloch-Westerwick, 2014; Stroud, ”
- Theorizing Development of Parasocial Engagement (2018, background): “From a selective exposure perspective, media users often seek out characters that are relevant to the viewers’ own situation (Knobloch-Westerwick, 2015).”