Apr 1, 2020 · Accordingly, the goal of this paper is to instantiate online incivility as a substantial communicative problem, and propose an integrative model framework for empirical investigation of the antecedents and consequences of online incivility.

Aug 20, 2016 · Early research shows that incivility in online comments can be a polarizing factor in how people perceive issues in media, particularly for individuals who hold stronger opinions …

Mar 1, 2025 · Feelings of guilt and empathy typically prevent face-to-face incivility, but most online systems lack the reputational consequences and human connection that deter such behavior. The Neely Center’s Design Code for Social Media offers a …

Nov 1, 2016 · To the purpose of our study, we define online incivility as a manner of offensive interaction that can range from aggressive commenting in threads, incensed discussion and rude critiques, to outrageous claims, hate speech and harassment.

Aug 1, 2023 · Because of the digital censorship in China, we proposed to divide online incivility into two types: explicit incivility and implicit incivility. Explicit incivility refers to showing disrespect to contempt to an individual or a group through explicit name-calling, cursing, or vulgarity.

Jun 27, 2024 · Empirical research finds that online incivility has detrimental impacts, such as leading to opinion polarization (Anderson et al., 2014), eliciting negative evaluations of news outlets and news content (Lück & Nardi, 2019), and inhibiting engagement behavior (Lu …

Jun 1, 2022 · The current study applied a novel test of the Sociotechnical Influence Model (SIM; Van Der Heide & Schumaker, 2013) to research of online incivility, in order to understand how the persuasive effects of uncivil online messages are shaped by …

Feb 19, 2013 · Using an experiment given to a sample representative of the U.S. population, we examine the effects online incivility on perceptions toward a particular issue—namely, an emerging technology, nanotechnology.

In this study, we utilize an online experiment given to a sample representative of the U.S. population to examine whether people are influenced by online incivility in blog comments when forming risk perceptions of a presumably unfamiliar topic—nanotechnology.

Apr 1, 2020 · We conducted a meta-synthesis of antecedents and consequences of online incivility. Differential-susceptibility predictors and moderators were systemically identified. Psychological and behavioural outcomes were examined. Its emotional and cognitive mediators were investigated. Suggested future research directions were identified.