Research Citations

Data compiled by Ad Fontes Media is often cited in academic publications. Following is a sample of this research.

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Inference of Media Bias and Content Quality Using Natural-Language Processing

  • Zehan Chao, Denali Molitor, Deanna Needell, and Mason A. Porter

arXivLabs, December 2022

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It’s All Relative! A Method to Counter Human Bias in Crowdsourced Stance Detection of News Articles

  • By Ehsan-Ul Haq, Yang K. Lu and Pan Hui

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
Volume 6, Issue CSCW2, November 2022

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Reliability But Not Bias: Developing a Scale to Measure Preferred Channels for Risk Information During the COVID Pandemic

  • By Kenneth A. Lachlan and Christine Gilbert

Risk Analysis
Sept. 27, 2022

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Auditing Google's Search Headlines as a Potential Gateway to Misleading Content: Evidence from the 2020 US Election

  • By Himanshu Zade, Morgan Wack, Yuanrui Zhang, Kate Starbird, Ryan Calo, Jason Young and Jevin D. West

Journal of Online Trust & Safety
Vol. 1 No. 4, Sept. 20, 2022

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Recognize the Bias? News Media Partisanship Shapes the Coverage of Facial Recognition Technology in the United States

  • By Sonia Jawaid Shaikh and Rachel E. Moran

New Media & Society
June 3, 2022

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Reinforcing Islamophobic Rhetoric Through the Use of Facebook Comments: A Study of Imagined Community

  • By Burton Speakman and Anisah Bagasra

Journal of Communication & Religion
Vol. 45 Issue 1, Spring 2022

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Ic-Bait: An Inferential Commonsense-Driven Model for Predicting Political Polarity in News Headlines

  • By Swati Swati and Marko Grobelnik

SSRN (Social Science Research Network), May 19, 2022

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The Increasing Frequency of Terms Denoting Political Extremism in U.S. and U.K. News Media

  • By David Rozado and Eric Kaufmann

Social Sciences 2022, 11(4), April 6, 2022

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Sustainable Hate: How Gab Built a Durable ‘Platform for the People”

  • By Luke Munn, Western Sydney University

Canadian Journal of Communication, 47(1), February 2022

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Imprisoned by Partisanship? A Critical Discourse Analysis of Media Bias of United States Print and Online Media in Reporting of Bipartisan Issues through the First Step Act

  • By Kimberly Burton

LSE Media and Communications: Media@LSE MSc Dissertation Series, 2022

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Algorithmic amplification of politics on Twitter

  • By Ferenc Huszar, Sofia Ira Ktena, Conor O’Brien, Luca Belli, Andrew Schlaikjer, and Moritz Hardt

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 119 No. 1, Dec. 21, 2021

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Using Open-source Data to Better Understand and Respond to American School Shootings: Introducing and Exploring the American School Shooting Study (TASSS)

  • By Joshua D. Freilich, Steven M. Chermak, Nadine M. Connell, Brent R. Klein & Emily A, Greene-Colozzi

Journal of School Violence, 21:2, Dec. 1, 2021

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Teaching Critical Media Analysis of Controversial Science, Agricultural, and Environmental News: An Exploratory Case Study

  • By M. Hovey and L.J. Pfeiffer Purdue University

NACTA (North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture) Journal, Volume 65, November 2020 – December 2021

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Political and personal reactions to COVID-19 during initial weeks of social distancing in the United States

  • By Sarah R. Christensen, Emily B. Pilling, J.B Eyring, Grace Dickerson, Chantel D. Sloan, Brianna M. Magnusson
  • Department of Public Health, College of Life Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah

PLOS (Public Library of Science) One 15(9), Sept. 24, 2020

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