"In a new paper in Nature Human Behavior, CSSLab member Timothy Dörr, a doctoral student at the Annenberg School for Communication, along with lab director, Annenberg professor and Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor Duncan Watts and coauthors, outlines a research plan to help scholars, policymakers, and corporate leaders identify factors that shape prosocial behavior on social media." -Penn Today
Duncan Watts shared his research with the Computational Social Science Lab at Penn Today.
Citation: "Can Social Media Be Less Toxic?" Penn Today, H Reissman, June 2025.
Study Citation: Bail C, Dörr T, Nagpal T & Watts D. 2025. "A Research Agenda for Encouraging Prosocial Behaviour on Social Media." Nature Human Behavior.