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Twisted Knowledge Construction on X/Twitter: An Analysis of Constructivist Sensemaking on Social Media Leading to Political Radicalization
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Renato Russo; Paulo Blikstein; Ioana Literat – Information and Learning Sciences, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to identify how Brazilian followers of an X/Twitter profile engage in theory-building processes leading up to the January 8, 2023 riots in Brasília, the Brazilian capital. This paper seeks to understand how cognitive and sociocultural processes weave together to weaponize collective knowledge construction that, in…
Descriptors: Social Media, Discourse Analysis, Constructivism (Learning), Political Attitudes