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Information Diversity and Authority Shifts in Google’s AI Overviews
This study investigates the information diversity and authority shifts of Google’s AI Overviews for health queries in the United States. RAT was used to collect…
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Analyzing Stance in Google and Bing Results for the 2024 EU Parliament Election
This study investigates the political stances and source types of Google and Bing search results in Germany related to the 2024 European Parliament election. RAT…
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A Methodology for Analysing Informational Textures
This study proposes and applies a novel methodology to analyse the “informational texture” of climate obstruction across multiple platforms and data sources. RAT was used…
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‘Google this!’ How Performative Links and Search Engines Organise Information Disorders in a Climate Obstruction Network
This study investigates how “performative links” – suggested search queries – are used to organise and sustain climate obstruction networks through search engines. RAT was…
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An Enquiry into Swedish Google Search Queries on Wind Power
This study investigated wind power-related search queries from Google regarding themes and how they shape online information-seeking and comprehension of the topic. RAT was used…
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Tracing Online Information About Wind Power in Sweden
This study investigates how information about wind power circulates across Google Search and social media platforms (Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter) in Sweden. RAT was used…
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Google, Data Voids, and the Dynamics of the Politics of Exclusion
This study investigates the emergence and dynamics of “data voids” in Google Search, focusing on how extreme-right content can dominate search results for specific migration-related…
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A Comparison of Source Distribution and Result Overlap in Web Search Engines
This study compared the top 10 results from Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo, and Metager, using 3,537 queries. RAT was used to collect data and compute overlaps.
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What Does Google Recommend When You Want to Compare Insurance Offerings?
This study investigates the concentration and provider distribution of Google’s top search results for commercial queries in the insurance comparison domain. RAT was used to…
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Does It Matter Which Search Engine Is Used?
This study investigated the relevance of the search results from Google and Bing when users work freely on pre-defined tasks. RAT was used to collect juror assessments.
