Browsing by QMU Author "Casteltrione, Isidoropaolo"
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Mediating the contributions of Facebook to political participation in Italy and the UK: The role of media and political landscapes
Pieczka, Magda; Casteltrione, Isidoropaolo (Palgrave, 2018-05-15)Over the last decade, an increasing number of academic studies have examined how digital technologies can contribute to political participation, with numerous publications focusing on social networking websites. This article ... -
Facebook and political participation: Going beyond over-optimistic predictions
Casteltrione, Isidoropaolo (2017-06-01)In the last decade there has been a proliferation of academic studies examining the links between social networking websites (SNSs) and citizens' political participation. Focusing on Facebook and on the specific contexts ... -
Facebook and political participation: Virtuous circle and participation intermediaries
Casteltrione, Isidoropaolo (Intellect, 2016-09-01)Drawing from the results of a mixed-methods cross-national study focusing on Italy and the United Kingdom, this article explores how the contribution of Facebook to citizens' political participation varies in relation to ... -
AlcoLOLs Project: Final report, March 2016
Pieczka, Magda; Wood, Emma; Casteltrione, Isidoropaolo (Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, 2016-03-31)This report evaluates the AlcoLOLs project, funded by the Robertson Trust and conducted in Edinburgh 2013-2015. The project was designed to tackle the issues alcohol presents for young people and worked by combining ... -
The Internet, social networking Web sites and political participation research: Assumptions and contradictory evidence
Casteltrione, Isidoropaolo (2015-03-02)Over the last decade there has been a proliferation of academic studies addressing the relationship between the Internet and politics, with an increasing number of publications focusing on the impact of such a medium on ... -
“It’s Complicated”: Facebook and Political Participation in Italy and the UK - Doctoral Thesis - [Data Collection]
Casteltrione, Isidoropaolo (2015)Dataset related to Casteltrione, Isidoropaolo (2015) “It’s Complicated”: Facebook and Political Participation in Italy and the UK - Doctoral Thesis. Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh -
Facebook and Political Information in Italy and the UK: An Antidote against Political Fragmentation and Polarisation?
Casteltrione, Isidoropaolo (2014-01-25)Due to the rise of digital technologies citizens can today counton innumerable and diverse sources of political information. Arguably such a proliferation of media choices in conjunction with a structural aspect of the ...