Selected articles covering my work
Research on meaning and fulfillment:
- New York Times – Will Gen-Z Save the World?
- Quartz – More Americans find meaning in money than in religion and friends
- Breitbart – On Thanksgiving, Holiday Survey Reveals Americans Find Family Most Meaningful
- BBC – Americans find meaning in money more than friends or religion
- Newsweek – Americans value money more than friendship, survey reveals
- Fox News – More Americans find meaning in money over friends, religion
- AP – Where do Americans find meaning?
- Fox News – Tony Perkins on where Americans find meaning in life
- Fox Business – Majority of Americans say family gives meaning to their lives
- Forbes – Do meaningless jobs exist in America?
- The Federalist – Here’s what 69% of Americans say brings the greatest meaning to their lives
- How Stuff Works – What does it really mean to have an existential crisis?
- Patheos – Finding meaning in this vale of tears
- The American Conservative – Politics & The Crisis Of Meaning
Research on Congress and social media:
- Washington Post – How politicians’ use of social media is reinforcing a partisan media divide
- Politico – Pew study: Lawmakers’ Facebook news feeds reflect political polarization
- BuzzFeed – A New Study Said Politicians Have Been Doomscrolling More Too
- Vox – The rise of rage in social media politics, in one chart
- The Wall Street Journal – Republicans and Democrats Even Tweet Differently
- Courthouse News – Study Finds Shift in Congressional Social Media Landscape
- Quartz – How Americans can break their outrage addiction
- AdWeek – Pew Examines the Partisan Divide on Social Media Among the 116th Congress
- Washington Examiner – Facebook attacks on Trump by Democrats up 450%
- Fortune – Democrats tweet the most, but Republicans get more engagement
- The Hill – Study: Facebook users more likely to react to Congress with ‘anger’ emoji post-2016
- CNN – People used more ‘anger’ emojis for Congress on Facebook after 2016 election
- The Hill – Lawmaker posts reflect polarized political environment
- Washington Post – When it comes to politics, people are angry online as never before
- Mic – Study: Ideological bubbles evident in Congress’ news-sharing habits
- CNET – For Congress members, divisive news is a hit on Facebook
- Quartz – Facebook reactions to posts by Democrats got a lot angrier after Trump was elected
- AdWeek – How the Facebook Sharing Habits of Democrats in Congress Changed After Trump Won
- Mashable – Facebook is the biggest social network. Now, it’s trying to become the best.
YouTube research:
- LA Times – YouTube isn’t for kids. But kids videos are among its most popular, study finds
- Bloomberg – YouTube Videos Aimed at Kids Are the Most Popular, Study Finds
- Wired – The Secret to Success on YouTube? Kids
- Salon – A YouTube analysis finds an alarming number of videos targeting children
- The Atlantic – How YouTube’s Algorithm Really Works
- The Wall Street Journal – Why Children’s Fondness for YouTube Puts the Company at Risk
- New York Times – Study Shows Cute Kids Are YouTube Clickbait, Child Advocates Concerned
- Gizmodo – YouTube Says It’s Not for Kids, but New Study Suggests That’s Bullshit
- AdWeek – Pew Research Center Analyzed 43,770 YouTube Channels With 250,000+ Subscribers Over 1 Week
- Wired – Welcome to the age of the hour-long YouTube video
- New York Magazine – 8 in 10 Parents Let Their Kids Watch YouTube — Even If They Don’t Like What They Find
- Variety – On YouTube’s Biggest Channels, Videos With Keywords Like ‘Fortnite,’ ‘ASMR’ and ‘Insane’ Get Higher Views
- Engadget – Pew: YouTube videos with kids or video games get most views
- Al-Jazeera – Watching children: YouTube videos with minors get more clicks
- Mashable – Put these keywords in your YouTube video title if you want more views
- CNET – YouTube videos featuring children rank in highest views, Pew study says