عنوان المقالة: Silencing the voices of discontent: How the new digital communication environment reinforces the spiral of silence in the Yemeni crisis
عبد الله عمر بخاش | Abdullah Omar Bakhash | 13049
- نوع النشر
- مجلة علمية
- المؤلفون بالعربي
- المؤلفون بالإنجليزي
- Abdullah Bakhash, Jamel Zran, Shahira S Fahmy
- الملخص الانجليزي
- This study examines the impact of the new digital communication environment on the spiral of silence mechanisms in the context of the current Yemeni crisis. The research focuses on three controversial topics related to the crisis: the role of the Arab coalition in Yemen, the legitimacy of President Abdu Rabu Mansour Hadi and the call to disengage the Yemeni southern governorates from the unified Yemeni state. The sample for this study consisted of 438 respondents, selected using the snowball sampling method. The findings suggest that despite the changes in communication conditions, the mechanisms of the spiral of silence remain effective in the new digital communication environment. The study found that respondents emphasized their awareness of the severity of controversy, disagreement, hostile reactions from the other side and their fears of the threat of social isolation which affected their desire to
- تاريخ النشر
- 10/09/2024
- الناشر
- Journal of Arab & Muslim Media Research, Intellect
- رقم المجلد
- رقم العدد
- رابط DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1386/jammr_00088_1
- رابط خارجي
- https://intellectdiscover.com/content/journals/10.1386/jammr_00088_1
- الكلمات المفتاحية
- spiral of silence, new digital communication, Yemeni crisis