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This research investigates how perceptions of hostile media influence trust in media and democracy among Jewish settlers.

Democratic Consequences of Hostile Media Perceptions

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Article examines how hostile media perceptions affect media trust and democracy in a specific population.

This research investigates how perceptions of hostile media influence trust in media and democracy among Jewish settlers.
Sample included Jewish settlers in the Gaza Strip before a Likud Party vote.
Analyzed relationships between hostile media perceptions, media trust, and trust in democracy.
Included intentions to resist evacuation plans as an outcome measure.
Hostile media perceptions correlated negatively with settlers' trust in the media.
Higher media trust was associated with greater trust in democracy.
No direct link found between hostile media perceptions and resistance intentions.

Tsfati et al. (2005) studied this question.

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