# Social Media and Politics

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/social-media-and-politics-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 1,881,222 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the impact of digital media, particularly social media, on public discourse, political participation, and the concept of deliberative democracy. It delves into topics such as the digital divide, online communication, civic engagement, and the role of information technology in shaping the public sphere. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T10557 |
| Works | 134,664 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [H. Eugene Stanley](https://scholariq.org/researchers/h-eugene-stanley/)
- [John T. Cacioppo](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-t-cacioppo/)
- [Andrew F. Hayes](https://scholariq.org/researchers/andrew-f-hayes/)
- [M. E. J. Newman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/m-e-j-newman/)
- [Erving Goffman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/erving-goffman/)
- [Mark D. Griffiths](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mark-d-griffiths/)
- [Andrew Gelman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/andrew-gelman/)
- [A. Parasuraman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/a-parasuraman/)
- [Paul DiMaggio](https://scholariq.org/researchers/paul-dimaggio/)
- [Jure Leskovec](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jure-leskovec/)
- [George Loewenstein](https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-loewenstein/)
- [Richard E. Petty](https://scholariq.org/researchers/richard-e-petty/)

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