Beyond the filter bubble: Interactive effects of perceived threat and topic involvement on selective exposure to information

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 2359-2368

  Liao, Q Vera ^a   Fu, Wai Tat ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Attitude change; Filter bubble; Information seeking; Peer opinions; Perceived threat; Topic involvement

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE CHANGE; FILTER BUBBLE; INFORMATION SEEKING; PEER OPINIONS; PERCEIVED THREAT; TOPIC INVOLVEMENT;

HUMAN ENGINEERING;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 84878002161     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2470654.2481326     Document Type: Conference Paper

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