Use of social networks, democratic values and institutional trust in Brazil

This article seeks to verify possible impacts caused by participation in Internet’s social networks on Brazilian democratic values, as well as the level of trust and distrust of these values towards political institutions in the country. In this regard, we used the preferential source of political i...

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Authors: Souza, Bruno Mello, Vieira, Maria Antônia
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2023
Country:Brasil
Institution:Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)
Repository:Em Tese (Florianópolis)
Language:Portuguese
OAI Identifier:oai:periodicos.ufsc.br:article/90338
Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/emtese/article/view/90338
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Redes sociais
Democracia
Confiança institucional
Networks
Democracy
Institutional trust
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spelling Use of social networks, democratic values and institutional trust in BrazilUso das redes sociais, valores democráticos e confiança institucional no BrasilRedes sociaisDemocraciaConfiança institucionalNetworksDemocracyInstitutional trustThis article seeks to verify possible impacts caused by participation in Internet’s social networks on Brazilian democratic values, as well as the level of trust and distrust of these values towards political institutions in the country. In this regard, we used the preferential source of political information of individuals, to investigate the existence (or not) of differences between those who get their information through social media compared with those who prefer other means to inform themselves. The data used in this article are provided by the Brazilian Electoral Study (ESEB) from 2018. From the results yielded, it was not possible to establish a clear relationship between the use of social networks as primary source of information and the lack of trust in political institutions, as well as when it comes to regulatory support to the system and values more or less authoritarian.Este artigo busca verificar os possíveis impactos da participação nas redes sociais da internet sobre os valores democráticos dos brasileiros, e da confiança e desconfiança destes para com as instituições políticas do país. Para isso, foi examinada a fonte de informação política preferencial dos indivíduos, para averiguar a existência (ou não) de diferenças entre aqueles que se informam por meio das redes sociais em comparação com aqueles que preferem se informar por outros meios. Os dados utilizados neste artigo são fornecidos pelo Estudo Eleitoral Brasileiro (ESEB) de 2018. A partir dos resultados encontrados, não foi possível estabelecer uma relação clara entre o uso das redes sociais como fonte prioritária de informação e a desconfiança nas instituições políticas, bem como no que diz respeito ao apoio normativo ao regime e a valores mais ou menos autoritários. Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina2023-02-14info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/emtese/article/view/9033810.5007/1806-5023.2022.e90338Em Tese; v. 19 n. 02 (2022): Seção especial "Estudos sociais de inovação"; 17-461806-5023reponame:Em Tese (Florianópolis)instname:Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)instacron:UFSCporhttps://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/emtese/article/view/90338/52604http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSouza, Bruno Mello Vieira, Maria Antônia2023-02-14T14:34:00Zoai:periodicos.ufsc.br:article/90338Revistahttps://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/emtese/PUBhttps://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/emtese/oaiportaldeperiodicos.bu@contato.ufsc.br||revistaemtese@gmail.com1806-50231806-5023opendoar:2023-02-14T14:34Em Tese (Florianópolis) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Use of social networks, democratic values and institutional trust in Brazil
Uso das redes sociais, valores democráticos e confiança institucional no Brasil
title Use of social networks, democratic values and institutional trust in Brazil
spellingShingle Use of social networks, democratic values and institutional trust in Brazil
Souza, Bruno Mello
Redes sociais
Democracia
Confiança institucional
Networks
Democracy
Institutional trust
title_short Use of social networks, democratic values and institutional trust in Brazil
title_full Use of social networks, democratic values and institutional trust in Brazil
title_fullStr Use of social networks, democratic values and institutional trust in Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Use of social networks, democratic values and institutional trust in Brazil
title_sort Use of social networks, democratic values and institutional trust in Brazil
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Souza, Bruno Mello
Vieira, Maria Antônia
author Souza, Bruno Mello
author_facet Souza, Bruno Mello
Vieira, Maria Antônia
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dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Redes sociais
Democracia
Confiança institucional
Networks
Democracy
Institutional trust
topic Redes sociais
Democracia
Confiança institucional
Networks
Democracy
Institutional trust
description This article seeks to verify possible impacts caused by participation in Internet’s social networks on Brazilian democratic values, as well as the level of trust and distrust of these values towards political institutions in the country. In this regard, we used the preferential source of political information of individuals, to investigate the existence (or not) of differences between those who get their information through social media compared with those who prefer other means to inform themselves. The data used in this article are provided by the Brazilian Electoral Study (ESEB) from 2018. From the results yielded, it was not possible to establish a clear relationship between the use of social networks as primary source of information and the lack of trust in political institutions, as well as when it comes to regulatory support to the system and values more or less authoritarian.
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