Sophie Lecheler

Sophie Lecheler

Universität Wien

H-index: 30

Europe-Austria

About Sophie Lecheler

Sophie Lecheler, With an exceptional h-index of 30 and a recent h-index of 29 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Universität Wien, specializes in the field of Political Communication, Digital Journalism, Digital Democracy, Emotions, Framing.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Comparing journalistic role performance across thematic beats: A 37-country study

Searching, Selecting, and Verifying: Online Journalistic Sourcing Strategies

Citizens’ Acceptance of Data-Driven Political Campaigning: A 25-Country Cross-National Vignette Study

I Do Not (Want To) Know! The Relationship Between Intentional News Avoidance and Low News Consumption

Understanding Digital Campaign Competence: Conceptualizing Data-Driven Political Advertising Literacy

“Too Much and Always the Same”: Textual Characteristics of News Articles that People Intentionally Avoid

Do Online Ads Sway Voters? Understanding the Persuasiveness of Online Political Ads

Navigating the gray areas of content moderation: Professional moderators’ perspectives on uncivil user comments and the role of (AI-based) technological tools

Sophie Lecheler Information

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Citations(all)

4527

Citations(since 2020)

3352

Cited By

2214

hIndex(all)

30

hIndex(since 2020)

29

i10Index(all)

47

i10Index(since 2020)

43

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Sophie Lecheler Skills & Research Interests

Political Communication

Digital Journalism

Digital Democracy

Emotions

Framing

Top articles of Sophie Lecheler

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Journal

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Publication Date

Comparing journalistic role performance across thematic beats: A 37-country study

Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly

Claudia Mellado

Mireya Márquez-Ramírez

Sarah Van Leuven

Daniel Jackson

Cornelia Mothes

...

2024/3

Searching, Selecting, and Verifying: Online Journalistic Sourcing Strategies

Tijdschrift Voor Communicatiewetenschap

Yael de Haan

Sanne Kruikemeier

Sophie Lecheler

2024/2

Citizens’ Acceptance of Data-Driven Political Campaigning: A 25-Country Cross-National Vignette Study

Social Science Computer Review

Rens Vliegenthart

Jade Vrielink

Katharine Dommett

Rachel Gibson

Esmeralda Bon

...

2024/5/1

I Do Not (Want To) Know! The Relationship Between Intentional News Avoidance and Low News Consumption

Mass Communication and Society

Dominika Betakova

Hajo Boomgaarden

Sophie Lecheler

Svenja Schäfer

2024/2/1

Understanding Digital Campaign Competence: Conceptualizing Data-Driven Political Advertising Literacy

Mass Communication and Society

Sophie Minihold

Sophie Lecheler

Rachel Gibson

Claes de Vreese

Sanne Kruikemeier

2024/3/31

“Too Much and Always the Same”: Textual Characteristics of News Articles that People Intentionally Avoid

Dominika Betakova

Hajo G Boomgaarden

Sophie Lecheler

2024/3/27

Do Online Ads Sway Voters? Understanding the Persuasiveness of Online Political Ads

Political Communication

Xiaotong Chu

Rens Vliegenthart

Lukas Otto

Sophie Lecheler

Claes de Vreese

...

2024/3/3

Navigating the gray areas of content moderation: Professional moderators’ perspectives on uncivil user comments and the role of (AI-based) technological tools

new media & society

Andrea Stockinger

Svenja Schäfer

Sophie Lecheler

2023

Does News Platform Matter? Comparing Online Journalistic Role Performance to Newspaper, Radio, and Television

Digital Journalism

Claudia Mellado

Nicole Blanchett

Agnieszka Stępińska

Cornelia Mothes

Sophie Lecheler

...

2023/3/16

On or off topic? Understanding the effects of issue-related political targeted ads

Information, Communication & Society

Xiaotong Chu

Lukas Otto

Rens Vliegenthart

Sophie Lecheler

Claes de Vreese

...

2023/11/2

Disinformation and the Brussels bubble: EU correspondents’ concerns and competences in a digital age

Journalism

Sophie Lecheler

Katjana Gattermann

Loes Aaldering

2023

The Worthwhileness of Immersive Journalism—Taking on an Audience Perspective

Journalism Practice

Hannah Greber

Loes Aaldering

Sophie Lecheler

2023/2/16

Short but Critical?: How “Fake News” and “Anti-Elitist” Media Attacks Undermine Perceived Message Credibility on Social Media

Communication Research

Linda Bos

Jana Laura Egelhofer

Sophie Lecheler

2023/8

What is holding us back? We should be looking ahead! Considerations about open science practices in Journalism Studies

Digital Journalism

Sanne Kruikemeier

Sophie Lecheler

Rens Vliegenthart

2023/2/7

“Give me a break!” Prevalence and predictors of intentional news avoidance during the COVID-19 pandemic

Mass Communication and Society

Svenja Schäfer

Loes Aaldering

Sophie Lecheler

2023/7/4

Journalistic Role Performance in Times of COVID

Journalism Studies

Daniel C Hallin

Claudia Mellado

Akiba Cohen

Nicolas Hubé

David Nolan

...

2023/12/10

Social mobility or social change? How different groups react to identity-related news

European Journal of Communication

Ming M Boyer

Sophie Lecheler

2023/2

Social campaigns to social change? Sexual violence framing in US news before and after# metoo

Journalism

Selina Noetzel

Maria F Mussalem Gentile

Gianna Lowery

Sona Zemanova

Sophie Lecheler

...

2023/6

Visual disinformation in a digital age: A literature synthesis and research agenda

Teresa Weikmann

Sophie Lecheler

2023/12

Feeling the news? The differential effects of immersive journalism on emotional response

Digital Journalism

Hannah Greber

Sophie Lecheler

Loes Aaldering

Yael De Haan

Sanne Kruikemeier

...

2023/1/2

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Co-Authors

H-index: 107
Claes H de Vreese

Claes H de Vreese

Universiteit van Amsterdam

H-index: 69
Jörg Matthes

Jörg Matthes

Universität Wien

H-index: 67
Rens Vliegenthart

Rens Vliegenthart

Universiteit van Amsterdam

H-index: 54
Hajo G. Boomgaarden

Hajo G. Boomgaarden

Universität Wien

H-index: 31
Sanne Kruikemeier

Sanne Kruikemeier

Universiteit van Amsterdam

H-index: 24
Christian Baden

Christian Baden

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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