# Does Facebook increase political participation? Evidence from a field experiment

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/does-facebook-increase-political-participation-evidence-from-a-field-experiment/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Yannis Theocharis,Will Lowe |
| Citations | 158 |
| DOI | 10.1080/1369118x.2015.1119871 |
| Fields | Computer Science,Social Sciences |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2211458850 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2015 |

## Paper authors

- [Yannis Theocharis](https://scholariq.org/researchers/yannis-theocharis/)

## Paper journal

- [Information Communication & Society](https://scholariq.org/journals/information-communication-and-society/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Social Media and Politics](https://scholariq.org/topics/social-media-and-politics/)

## Paper topics

- [Social Media and Politics](https://scholariq.org/topics/social-media-and-politics/)
- [Impact of Technology on Adolescents](https://scholariq.org/topics/impact-of-technology-on-adolescents/)
- [Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection](https://scholariq.org/topics/hate-speech-and-cyberbullying-detection/)

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