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Law and Political Science
Belgium
2022

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Law and Political Science D-index 30 Citations 6,878 90 World Ranking 425 National Ranking 6

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Awards & Achievements

2022 - Research.com Law and Political Science in Belgium Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • Social science
  • Politics

His main research concerns Politics, Public relations, Political communication, Social science and Collective action. Politics is closely attributed to Media studies in his work. His work in Public relations addresses issues such as Social psychology, which are connected to fields such as News media, Media logic, Hierarchy and Media relations.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Content analysis, Political culture and Voting behavior. His study on Comparative research is often connected to Personalization and Operationalization as part of broader study in Social science. Peter Van Aelst combines subjects such as New media and Social movement with his study of Collective action.

His most cited work include:

  • The Contingency of the Mass Media's Political Agenda Setting Power: Toward a Preliminary Theory (398 citations)
  • INTERNET AND SOCIAL MOVEMENT ACTION REPERTOIRES: Opportunities and limitations (293 citations)
  • The personalization of mediated political communication: A review of concepts, operationalizations and key findings (208 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Peter Van Aelst mainly focuses on Politics, Public relations, Political economy, Media studies and Political communication. The various areas that Peter Van Aelst examines in his Politics study include News media and Mass media. His Mass media research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of New media, Popularity, Political agenda and Media relations.

His Public relations research incorporates themes from Media logic, Content analysis and Voting behavior. His research investigates the link between Political economy and topics such as Collective action that cross with problems in Social group. His Political communication research incorporates elements of Social science, Political culture and American political science.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Politics (49.21%)
  • Public relations (26.19%)
  • Political economy (23.02%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Politics (49.21%)
  • Political economy (23.02%)
  • Public relations (26.19%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His scientific interests lie mostly in Politics, Political economy, Public relations, Journalism and Media studies. His Politics research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Gender bias and Information overload. His Political economy course of study focuses on Political agenda and Public administration.

His Public relations study deals with Comparative research intersecting with Media use. His Journalism study frequently draws parallels with other fields, such as Official language. His work on News values and News media as part of his general Media studies study is frequently connected to Time diary, thereby bridging the divide between different branches of science.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Resilience to Online Disinformation: A Framework for Cross-National Comparative Research: (21 citations)
  • Look who’s talking: An analysis of actors in television news (2003–2016) (12 citations)
  • Beaten by Chartbeat (4 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • Social science
  • Politics

His primary areas of investigation include Politics, Political economy, Journalism, Media studies and Positive economics. Peter Van Aelst has included themes like Comparative research, Disinformation, Public relations and Set in his Politics study. His Political economy study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Immigration and News media.

Peter Van Aelst integrates Positive economics and Specialization in his research.

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Best Publications

The Contingency of the Mass Media's Political Agenda Setting Power: Toward a Preliminary Theory

Stefaan Walgrave;Peter Van Aelst.
Journal of Communication (2006)

906 Citations

INTERNET AND SOCIAL MOVEMENT ACTION REPERTOIRES: Opportunities and limitations

Jeroen Van Laer;Peter Van Aelst.
Information, Communication & Society (2010)

634 Citations

The personalization of mediated political communication: A review of concepts, operationalizations and key findings

Peter Van Aelst;Tamir Sheafer;James Stanyer.
Journalism: Theory, Practice & Criticism (2012)

523 Citations

Who is that (wo)man in the street? From the normalisation of protest to the normalisation

Peter Van Aelst;Stefaan Walgrave.
European Journal of Political Research (2001)

444 Citations

Who Demonstrates? Antistate Rebels, Conventional Participants, or Everyone?

Pippa Norris;Stefaan Walgrave;Peter Van Aelst.
Comparative politics (2005)

380 Citations

Political communication in a high-choice media environment: a challenge for democracy?

Peter van Aelst;Jesper Strömbäck;Toril Aalberg;Frank Esser.
Annals of the International Communication Association (2017)

359 Citations

Media Systems and the Political Information Environment: A Cross-National Comparison

Toril Aalberg;Peter van Aelst;James Curran.
The International Journal of Press/Politics (2010)

307 Citations

New media, new movements?

Peter Van Aelst;Stefaan Walgrave.
Information, Communication & Society (2002)

302 Citations

Who is that (wo)man in the street? From the normalisation of protest to the normalisation of the protester

Peter Van Aelst;Stefaan Walgrave.
European Journal of Political Research (2001)

287 Citations

Politicians in the News: Media or Party Logic? Media Attention and Electoral Success in the Belgian Election Campaign of 2003

Peter van Aelst;Bart Maddens;Jo Noppe;Stefaan Fiers.
European Journal of Communication (2008)

209 Citations

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