The Third Person Effect: A Critical Review and Synthesis

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Fine Arts
Visual arts
Language and Literature
Philology
Linguistics
Communication
Mass media
Medicine
Internal medicine
Neurosciences
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Neurology
Diseases of the nervous system
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Religion
Psychology
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  • Social Sciences
  • Language and Literature: Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media
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  • Social Sciences
  • Language and Literature: Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media
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Communication Research
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  • Language and Literature: Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media
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Communication Research
  • Social Sciences
  • Language and Literature: Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media
166 1999
Perceptions of Media Influence and Support for Censorship

Communication Research
  • Social Sciences
  • Language and Literature: Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media
134 1998
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  • Language and Literature: Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media
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Journal of Global Information Management
  • Bibliography. Library science. Information resources
  • Bibliography. Library science. Information resources: Information resources (General)
  • Social Sciences
2024
How media content influences economic expectations: Evidence from a global expert survey

Journal of Forecasting
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Citations Analysis
Category Category Repetition
Language and Literature: Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media115
Social Sciences102
Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Psychology52
Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry: Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system: Psychiatry47
Social Sciences: Commerce: Business18
Political science17
Social Sciences: Sociology (General)15
Fine Arts: Visual arts11
Medicine: Public aspects of medicine10
Social Sciences: Economic theory. Demography: Economics as a science9
Bibliography. Library science. Information resources8
Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry: Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system: Psychiatry: Therapeutics. Psychotherapy8
Bibliography. Library science. Information resources: Information resources (General)6
Political science: Political institutions and public administration (General)5
Social Sciences: Commerce: Business: Business communication. Including business report writing, business correspondence5
Social Sciences: Commerce: Business: Marketing. Distribution of products5
Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Industrial medicine. Industrial hygiene3
Science: Science (General)3
Science: Mathematics: Instruments and machines: Electronic computers. Computer science3
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Environmental sciences3
Medicine: Medicine (General)3
Social Sciences: The family. Marriage. Woman: Women. Feminism3
Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Ethics2
Science: Science (General): Cybernetics: Information theory2
Social Sciences: Social sciences (General)2
Social Sciences: Commerce: Business: Personnel management. Employment management2
Social Sciences: Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform2
Language and Literature: Literature (General): Journalism. The periodical press, etc.2
Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Philosophy (General)1
Technology: Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering: Telecommunication1
Technology: Technology (General): Industrial engineering. Management engineering: Information technology1
Science: Physics1
Medicine1
Science1
Technology: Mechanical engineering and machinery: Renewable energy sources1
Technology: Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering1
Science: Biology (General): Ecology1
Agriculture: Animal culture1
Science: Zoology1
Agriculture: Plant culture1
Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry1
Science: Mathematics: Instruments and machines: Electronic computers. Computer science: Computer software1
Technology: Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering: Electronics: Computer engineering. Computer hardware1
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Recreation. Leisure: Sports1
Medicine: Medicine (General): Medical technology1
Medicine: Nursing1
Medicine: Pediatrics1
Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Geriatrics1
Education: Special aspects of education1
Philosophy. Psychology. Religion1
Social Sciences: The family. Marriage. Woman1
Political science: Political science (General)1
Political science: Political institutions and public administration - Asia (Asian studies only)1
The category Language and Literature: Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media 115 is the most commonly referenced area in studies that cite this article. The first research to cite this article was titled Thirdā€person effect, gender differences, pornography exposure and support for restriction of pornography and was published in 2001. The most recent citation comes from a 2024 study titled Understanding Digital Campaign Competence: Conceptualizing Data-Driven Political Advertising Literacy. This article reached its peak citation in 2008, with 21 citations. It has been cited in 121 different journals, 12% of which are open access. Among related journals, the Communication Research cited this research the most, with 17 citations. The chart below illustrates the annual citation trends for this article.
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