Peer-reviewed articles
2026
Does it matter who tells the story? Newspaper coverage of immigration across three Latin American countries
Severino & Rivera · Journalism, OnlineFirst · Link
“Your house won’t be yours anymore!” Effects of misinformation, news use, and media trust on Chile’s constitutional referendum
Saldaña, Orchard, Rivera & Bustamante · Journal of Press/Politics, 31(2), 470–496 · Link
The effects of marginalisation in areas of high political centralisation
Fierro, Rivera & Brieba · Territory, Politics, Governance, 14(1), 42–65 · Link
2025
Using Large Language Models for Survey Research in Communication: Opportunities and Challenges
Valenzuela, Winter & Rivera · Communication and Change, 1(1), 14 · Link
Making campaigns more personalised: Explaining the personalisation of election campaigns in comparative perspective
Rivera · Politics, first view · Link
When Private Affords Public: Politics on platforms or platforms for politics?
Santos, Rivera & Gheza · In Bruns et al. (Eds.) Routledge Companion to Social Media and Politics
Exposure to Protests and Support for Violence: Evidence from the 2019 Social Outburst in Chile
Rivera, Severino & Visconti · Research & Politics, 12(3) · Link
The migration of a “flock” of Chileans: Platforms’ affordances and their effectiveness in achieving political goals
Gheza, Santos & Rivera · Political Communication, 42(4), 735–756 · Link
How Different Patterns of Online Participation Reflect Internal, External, and Online Efficacy: The Case of Chile
Rivera, Fierro, Santos, Tagle & Navia · Information, Communication & Society, 28(8), 1480–1498 · Link
The Moderating Effect of Ideological Identification on How Economic News and Economic Growth Impact Individual Economic Perceptions: Evidence From Chile
Cabezas, Navia & Rivera · Political Studies Review, 23(1), 171–189 · Link
2024
Seeking justice on social media: Funas as a localized form of Latin American youth activism
Rivera, Etchegaray, Gil de Zúñiga & Correa · New Media & Society · Link
2022
Social Media Use and Youth Environmental Activism in Chile (2009–2019)
Scherman, Valenzuela & Rivera · Journal of Youth Studies, 25(6), 751–770 · Link
2021
Social Media Use and Pathways to Political Participation: Evidence From the 2019 Chilean Social Outburst
Scherman & Rivera · Social Media + Society, 7(4) · Link
2019
Confianza y Participación Política en América Latina
Rivera · Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales, 64(235), 555–584 · Link
Personalización de la política, atributos personales y evaluación presidencial. El caso de Chile, 2008–2016
Navia & Rivera · Política y Gobierno, XXVI(1), 65–91 · Link
2015
Democracia, participación y espacio local en Chile
Pressacco & Rivera · Papel Político, 20(1), 9–33 · Link
2012
Individuación y Políticas Sociales en Chile. Sobre la experiencia de nuevas propietarias en la comuna de Lo Espejo
Yopo, Rivera & Peters · Polis, 32, 241–266 · Link
Other publications
De la familia a los chatbots: con quién conversan los chilenos sobre las elecciones
Rivera · Serie MEPOP, 2025
Hacia una democracia de mayor calidad: Propuestas para una agenda
Rivera & Pino · In Cifuentes et al. (Eds.) ¿Qué políticas públicas para Chile? · 2017
Chile descentralizado, regionalista y con poder local
Pressacco, Delooz & Rivera · In Valenzuela (Ed.) Aproximaciones a una nueva constitución · 2014
Contando pesos. Gastos y votos en las elecciones municipales en Chile 2008
Rivera · Búsquedas Políticas, 1(1), 95–123 · 2012