# Social network sites and acquiring current affairs knowledge: The impact of Twitter and Facebook usage on learning about the news

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/social-network-sites-and-acquiring-current-affairs-knowledge-the-impact-of/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Mark Boukes |
| Citations | 125 |
| DOI | 10.1080/19331681.2019.1572568 |
| Fields | Social Sciences |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | hybrid |
| OA URL | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/19331681.2019.1572568?needAccess=true |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2912757789 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2019 |

## Paper authors

- [Mark Boukes](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mark-boukes/)

## 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/)
- [Media Influence and Politics](https://scholariq.org/topics/media-influence-and-politics/)
- [Media Studies and Communication](https://scholariq.org/topics/media-studies-and-communication/)

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