Steven Lloyd Wilson (Massachusetts Brandeis University)

Social Media as Social Science Data

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a methodological pathway for scholars who want to build their own big data framework for collecting social media data, and using content analysis, geographic analysis, and network analysis. It will appeal to advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and researchers in the social sciences.

Produktdetails

• Methods for Social Inquiry
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 286g
• ISBN-13: 9781108733779
• ISBN-10: 1108733778
• Artikelnr.: 65688665

Autorenporträt

Steven Lloyd Wilson is an assistant professor of politics at Brandeis University, project manager for the V-Dem Institute, and co-PI of the Digital Society Project. His research focuses on comparative democratization, cyber-security, and the effect of the Internet and social media on authoritarian regimes, particularly in the post-Soviet world.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Why social media matters to the social sciences
2. Getting started with social media data
3. Content analysis of social media data
4. Geospatial analysis of social media data
5. Network analysis of social media data
6. The ethics of using social media data.