Investigating online incivility and its consequence on online discourse engagement

Drawing from the main concepts of democracy, public discourse and incivility, the main conjectures of the Spiral of Silence (SOS) Theory, and the literature on public opinion effects and public discourse incivility, this dissertation investigates how online exposure to civil or uncivil expression of...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	San Pascual, Maria Rosel Sanchez (Author)
Corporate Author:	University of the Philippines Diliman. College of Mass Communication
Other Authors:	Paragas, Fernando De La Cuz (adviser.)
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Subjects:	Courtesy. Online social networks. Discourse analysis.