Fake News and The Economy of Emotions

By V. Bakir, Andrew McStay. 2018

540 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Communication, Literature and Literary Theory, Sociology and Political Science

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/e546418c674b9c82d3f03da674d2c614541b9e15

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In Communication

1. Hajo G. Boomgaarden
2. Jeannette Paschen
3. B. Scheufele

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1. Jeannette Paschen

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Jeannette Paschen
2. B. Scheufele

Citations in the corpus

• What’s in a post? How sentiment and issue salience affect users’ emotional reactions on Facebook (2020, background): “Finally, our findings on users’ apparent emotional responses to Facebook posts are furthermore not restricted to the study of election campaigns and may contribute to discussions on political misinformation or emotional contagion on social media as well (Bakir & McStay, 2018; Kramer et al., 2014).”
• Investigating the emotional appeal of fake news using artificial intelligence and human contributions (2019, background): “Recent scholarly work has emphasized the two dimensions proposed by Tandoc et al. (2018) to define fake news (Bakir and McStay, 2018; Horne and Adali, 2017; Kumar and Shah, 2018).”