102
Views
0
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Articles

A-List Filipino Political Bloggers and Their Blog Readers

Who They are, Why They Write/Read Blogs, and How They Perceive and Participate in Politics1

Pages 3-13 | Published online: 20 May 2016

References

  • Abramson, P. R., & Aldrich, J. H. (1982). The decline of electoral participation in America. American Political Science Review , 76, 502–521.
  • Best, S. J., & Krueger, B. S. (2005). Analysing the Representativeness of Internet Political Participation. Political Behavior, 27 (2), 183–216.
  • Bunyavejchewin, P. (2010). Internet Politics: Internet as a Political Tool in Thailand. Canadian Social Science , 6 (3), 67–72.
  • Burgonio, M. (27 March 2009). Philippine Internet use rises. Retrieved 3 May 2009, from http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2009/march/27/yehey/business/20090327bus8.html.
  • Business Wire. (6 October 2003). The Blogging Iceberg: Of 4.12 Million Weblogs, Most Little Seen and Quickly Abandoned, According to Perseus Survey. Retrieved 7 June 2009, from BNET.com: http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2003_Oct_6/ai_108559565/.
  • comSCORE. (7 April 2010). Social Networking Habits Vary Considerably Across Asia-Pacific Markets. Retrieved 14 September 2010, from comSCORE: http://www.comscore.com/Press_Events/Press_Releases/2010/4/Social_Networking_Across_Asia-Pacific_Markets.
  • CyberJournalist.net. (2003, April 15). A Bloggers’ Code of Ethics. Retrieved March 18, 2011 from http://www.cyberjournalist.net/news/000215.php.
  • Dewey, J. (1954). The Public and Its Problems. Athens, OH: Swallow.
  • de Zúñiga, H. G., Veenstra, A. S., Vraga, E. K., Wang, M., DeShano, C. L., Perlmutter, D. D., et al. (9–12 August 2007). Online and Offline Activism: Communication Mediation and Political Messaging Among Blog Readers. Retrieved 6 March 2009, from the Annual Convention of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication: http://www.journalism.wisc.edu/smad/papers/gildezuniga-veenstra-vraga-shah-2007.pdf.
  • Drezner, D. W., & Farrell, H. (2008). The Power and Politics of Blogs. Public Choice , 134, 15–30.
  • Ekdale, B., Namkoong, K., Fung, T., Hussain, M., Arora, M., & Perlmutter, D. (2007). From Expression to Influence: Understanding the Change in Blogger Motivations over the Blogspan. Retrieved 8 May 2009, from Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Conference: http://www.journalism.wisc.edu/smad/papers/ekdale-namkoongfung-hussain-arora-perlmutter-2007.pdf.
  • Farrell, H., Lawrence, E., & Sides, J. (1 July 2008). Self-Segregation or Deliberation? Blog Readership, Participation, and Polarisation in American Politics. Retrieved 25 September 2008.
  • Faulks, K. (1999). Political Sociology: A Critical Introduction. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
  • Fishkin, J. (1995). The Voice of the People: Public Opinion and Democracy. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.
  • Gill, K. E. (17–22 May 2004). How can we measure the influence of the blogosphere? Retrieved 13 October 2008, from WWW2004: http://faculty.washington.edu/kegill/pub/www2004_blogosphere_gill.pdf.
  • Gorospe-Jamon, G. (October 1998). The El Shaddai Prayer Movement: A Study of Political Socialisation in a Religious Context. PhD diss. Quezon City: University of the Philippines.
  • Graf, J. (October 2006). The Audience of Political Blogs: New Research on Blog Readership. Institute for Politics, Democracy & the Internet.
  • Grossman, L. (1995). The Electronic Republic. New York: Penguin Books.
  • Habermas, J. (1984). The Theory of Communicative Action. (T. McCarthy, Trans.) Beacon Press.
  • Hacker, K. L. (2000). The White House computermediated communication (CMC) systems and political interactivity. In K. L. Hacker, & J. van Dijk, Digital democracy: Issues of theory and practice (pp. 105–129). Thousand Oaks, SA: Sage.
  • Johnson, T., & Kaye, B. (1998). Cruising is Believing? Comparing Internet and Traditional Sources on Media Credibility Measures. Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly , 75 (2), 325–340.
  • Katz, E. (1987). Communications Research Since Lazarsfeld. Public Opinion Quarterly , 51 (2), 25–45.
  • Kenski, K., & Stroud, N. J. (June 2006). Connections Between Internet Use and Political Efficacy, Knowledge, and Participation. Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media , 173–192.
  • Kim, J., Wyatt, R., & Katz, E. (1999). News, talk, opinion, participation: The part played by conversation in deliberative democracy. Political Communication , 16, 361–385.
  • Koop, R., & Jansen, H. J. (2006). Canadian Political Blogs: Online Soapboxes or Forums for Democratic Dialogue? Retrieved 4 June 2009, from Canadian Political Science Association: http://www.cpsaacsp.ca/papers-2006/Koop-Jansen.pdf.
  • Kulikova, S. V., & Perlmutter, D. D. (2007). Blogging Down the Dictator? The Kyrgyz Revolution and Samizdat Websites. The International Communication Gazette , 69 (1), 29–50.
  • McCann, U. (2008, March). Wave.3 Power to the People - Social Media Tracker . Retrieved 12 October 2008, from http://www.universalmccann.com/Assets/wave_3_20080403093750.pdf.
  • McKenna, L., & Pole, A. (2 September 2004). Do Blogs Matter? Weblogs in American Politics. Retrieved 5 June 2009, from http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p60899_index.html.
  • Mirandilla, M. G. (August 2009). Cybercampaigning for 2010: The Use and Effectiveness of Websites and Social Networking Sites as Online Campaign Tools for the 2010 Presidential Election. A research funded by a grant from the Philippine ICT Research Network with the aid of IDRC Canada. Available online, http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1553724.
  • Montemayor, C. (2008). Journalist-Bloggers and the Public Sphere in the Philippines: Exploratory Questions. Retrieved 12 October 2008, from Royal Holloway University of London New Political Communication Unit: http://newpolcom.rhul.ac.uk/politics-web-20-paper-download/Journalist_bloggers.pdf.
  • Nisbet, M. C., & Kotcher, J. E. (2009). A Two-Step Flow of Influence?: Opinion-Leader Campaigns on Climate Change. Science Communication , 30 (3), 328–354.
  • Nisbet, M. C., & Scheufele, D. (2004). Internet use and participation: Political talk as a catalyst for online citizenship. Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly , 81 (4), 877–896.
  • Putnam, R. D. (2000). Bowling alone: The collapse and revival of American community. New York: Simon and Schuster.
  • Reese, S. D., Rutigliano, L., Hyun, K., & Jeong, J. (2007). Mapping the blogosphere: Professional and citizenbased media in the global news arena. Journalism , 8 (3), 235–261.
  • Republic of the Philippines. (24 August 2010). Statement of President Aquino on the Quirino Grandstand hostage crisis. Retrieved 19 October 2010, from http://www.gov.ph/2010/10/11/statement-of-president-aquino-on-therecommended-actions-after-reviewing-the-iircreport-on-the-quirino-hostage-taking/.
  • Rosenstone, S. J., & Hansen, J. M. (1993). Mobilisation, Participation, and Democracy in America. New York: MacMillan.
  • Sicat, L. M. (1970, February). The Political Attitudes of Young Filipinos: A Study in Political Socialisation. PhD diss. Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
  • Sweetser, K. D., & Kaid, L. L. (2008). Stealth soapboxes: political information efficacy, cynicism and uses of celebrity weblogs among readers. New Media & Society , 10 (1), 67–91.
  • Technocrati. (2010). WHO: Bloggers, Brands and Consumers - Day in State of the Blogosphere 2010 Report. Retrieved March 17, 2011, from Technocrati: http://technorati.com/blogging/article/who-bloggers-brands-and-consumers-day/.
  • Tedesco, J. C. (2007). Examining Internet Interactivity Effects on Young Adult Political Information Efficacy. American Behavioral Scientist , 50 (9), 1183–1194.
  • Verba, S., Schlozman, K. L., & Brady, H. (1995). Voice and equality: Civic voluntarism in American politics. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press.
  • Wallsten, K. (1–4 September 2005). Political Blogs and the Bloggers Who Blog Them: Is the Political Blogosphere and Echo Chamber? Retrieved 4 June 2009, from Paper Presented at the American Political Science Association Annual Meeting Washington, D.C.: http://www.journalism.wisc.edu/blog-club/Site/Wallsten.pdf.
  • Ward, I., & Cahill, J. (2007). Old and New Media: Blogs in the third age of political communication. Retrieved 1 May 2009, from Monash University: Old and New Media: Blogs in the third age of political.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.