Nudging News Readers: A Mixed-Methods Approach to Understanding When and How Interface Nudges Affect News Selection

2024/08/01 by Van Atteveldt, Wouter, Mattis, Nicolas Michael, Moeller, Judith +2
#Choice Architecture #Communication #FOS: Psychology #Interface Cues #Mixed-Methods #News Engagement #News Selection #Nudging #Platform Design #Psychology #Social and Behavioral Sciences

paper · doi:10.17605/osf.io/audh3

Abstract

Supplementary materials for the article 'Nudging News Readers: A Mixed-Methods Approach to Understanding When and How Interface Nudges Affect News Selection'. Available under https:://doi.org/10.1080/21670811.2024.2350464. Originally pre-registered as 'Nudging news consumers' - see here: https://osf.io/ku8nv/

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