Chris J. Vargo

List of John Benjamins publications for which Chris J. Vargo plays a role.

Journal

Titles

Fifty years of agenda-setting research: Volume II

Edited by Chris J. Vargo

Special issue of The Agenda Setting Journal 3:1 (2019) v, 102 pp.
Subjects Communication Studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics

Fifty years of agenda-setting research: Volume I

Edited by Chris J. Vargo

Special issue of The Agenda Setting Journal 2:2 (2018) v, 111 pp.
Subjects Communication Studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics
Vargo, Chris J. 2020 Note from the editor: Online conferenceThe Agenda Setting Journal 4:2, pp. 171–172 | Editorial
Need for orientation (NFO) has long been accepted as an antecedent to agenda-setting effects. This study assessed whether NFO can go further to explain a specific behavior, why individuals share political news on Facebook. A new method is introduced that combines survey data with users’ Facebook… read more
50 years have passed since the seminal 1968 election study was conducted in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. A conference was held with formative theorists Drs. Shaw, Weaver and McCombs. Presentations clustered into 9 clear areas. First, there were areas undergoing theoretical expansion: (1) agenda… read more
This study explores frequency of election-related chatter as an antecedent to agenda setting. In this study, we conducted a longitudinal analysis of 38 million tweets from the 2012 election. Users who participate more in election talk align more with partisan media than less active users. Users… read more