Gina Walejko
Biographic Data
| ID | 4403897 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gina Walejko |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gina |
| FAMILY NAME | Walejko |
| SIGNATURE | WALEJKO G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Senior user-experience researcher at Google, Washington, DC, USA, and was at the US Census Bureau while conducting the research presented here |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Use of Exact Matching to Examine Media’s Effect on Intended Behavior the Case of the Addition of the 2020 Census Citizenship Question
Researchers have argued that events and surrounding media coverage shape attitudes and intended behaviors on topics related to the events (Langer et al. 1992; Hoekstra 2003). Such research relies on analyzing attitudinal trends using rolling cross-section designs or across data collections, but little published research measures whether an event covered by the media could shape a behavioral intention salient to that event within one data collecti…
Blogging From the Niches: The sourcing practices of science bloggers
Digital media lower barriers to entry and offer a “long tail” of specialized subject matter, providing scientist bloggers with the ability to contest traditional science news norms, thereby overcoming challenges associated with sourcing practices in science journalism. This study analyzes the sources of 41 science bloggers that discussed two different topics, global warming and intelligent design, between 2004 and 2007. The 3576 sources in these …
The Participation Divide: Content creation and sharing in the digital age1
This paper looks at the prevalence of creative activity and sharing in an age when the barriers to disseminating material have been considerably lowered compared with earlier times. The authors use unique data to explore the extent to which young adults create video, music, writing and artistic photography, as well as the prevalence of sharing such material online. Findings suggest that despite new opportunities to engage in such distribution of …
Splogs and Abandoned Blogs: The perils of sampling bloggers and their blogs
In this paper the authors explore the problems inherent with sampling bloggers and their blogs, specifically several factors unique to these populations: spam blogs, abandoned blogs, access-restricted blogs, and non-traditional blogs. Reviewing 24 blogging studies, they focus on the four strategies that researchers have employed to sample bloggers and blogs on the Internet: self-selected and convenience samples, sampling through blog hosts, sampl…
Use of Exact Matching to Examine Media’s Effect on Intended Behavior the Case of the Addition of the 2020 Census Citizenship Question
Researchers have argued that events and surrounding media coverage shape attitudes and intended behaviors on topics related to the events (Langer et al. 1992; Hoekstra 2003). Such research relies on analyzing attitudinal trends using rolling cross-section designs or across data collections, but little published research measures whether an event covered by the media could shape a behavioral intention salient to that event within one data collecti…
Blogging From the Niches: The sourcing practices of science bloggers
Digital media lower barriers to entry and offer a “long tail” of specialized subject matter, providing scientist bloggers with the ability to contest traditional science news norms, thereby overcoming challenges associated with sourcing practices in science journalism. This study analyzes the sources of 41 science bloggers that discussed two different topics, global warming and intelligent design, between 2004 and 2007. The 3576 sources in these …
The Participation Divide: Content creation and sharing in the digital age1
This paper looks at the prevalence of creative activity and sharing in an age when the barriers to disseminating material have been considerably lowered compared with earlier times. The authors use unique data to explore the extent to which young adults create video, music, writing and artistic photography, as well as the prevalence of sharing such material online. Findings suggest that despite new opportunities to engage in such distribution of …
Splogs and Abandoned Blogs: The perils of sampling bloggers and their blogs
In this paper the authors explore the problems inherent with sampling bloggers and their blogs, specifically several factors unique to these populations: spam blogs, abandoned blogs, access-restricted blogs, and non-traditional blogs. Reviewing 24 blogging studies, they focus on the four strategies that researchers have employed to sample bloggers and blogs on the Internet: self-selected and convenience samples, sampling through blog hosts, sampl…
Blogging From the Niches: The sourcing practices of science bloggers
Digital media lower barriers to entry and offer a “long tail” of specialized subject matter, providing scientist bloggers with the ability to contest traditional science news norms, thereby overcoming challenges associated with sourcing practices in science journalism. This study analyzes the sources of 41 science bloggers that discussed two different topics, global warming and intelligent design, between 2004 and 2007. The 3576 sources in these …
Use of Exact Matching to Examine Media’s Effect on Intended Behavior the Case of the Addition of the 2020 Census Citizenship Question
Researchers have argued that events and surrounding media coverage shape attitudes and intended behaviors on topics related to the events (Langer et al. 1992; Hoekstra 2003). Such research relies on analyzing attitudinal trends using rolling cross-section designs or across data collections, but little published research measures whether an event covered by the media could shape a behavioral intention salient to that event within one data collecti…
Sociology (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · World Wide Web (3 works) · Geography (2 works) · Internet privacy (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Multimedia (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)