Discursive consequences of social media hostility: Chilling effects, avoidance, and intervention behaviors of emerging adults in the U.S. and Indonesia

Jörg Matthes; Phung Quynh Giao Nguyen; Kevin Koban; Rinat Meerson; Maryam Khaleghipour; Daisy Sinéad Garner; Stephanie Bührer; Thomas Kirchmair

doi:10.1016/j.chb.2025.108704

Discursive consequences of social media hostility: Chilling effects, avoidance, and intervention behaviors of emerging adults in the U.S. and Indonesia

Jörg Matthes, Phung Quynh Giao Nguyen, Kevin Koban, Rinat Meerson, Maryam Khaleghipour, Daisy Sinéad Garner, Stephanie Bührer, Thomas Kirchmair

Department of Communication

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Original language	English
Article number	108704
Journal	Computers in Human Behavior
Volume	171
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2025.108704
Publication status	Accepted/In press - May 2025

Austrian Fields of Science 2012

508007 Communication science

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Matthes, J., Nguyen, P. Q. G., Koban, K., Meerson, R., Khaleghipour, M., Garner, D. S., Bührer, S., & Kirchmair, T. (Accepted/In press). Discursive consequences of social media hostility: Chilling effects, avoidance, and intervention behaviors of emerging adults in the U.S. and Indonesia. Computers in Human Behavior, 171, Article 108704. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2025.108704

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