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This book surveys how to use Twitter data to study human behavior and social interaction on a global scale. It is a reference for behavioral and social scientists who want to explore the use of online data in their research, and for non-professionals that follow the social impact of new technologies.

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Introduction: opportunities and challenges for online social research Michael Macy and Scott Golder; 1. Analyzing Twitter data Shamanth Kumar, Fred Morstatter and Huan Liu; 2. Political opinion Daniel Gayo Avello; 3. Socio-economic indicators Huina Mao; 4. Hyperlocal happiness Daniele Quercia; 5. Public health Patty Kostkova; 6. Disaster monitoring Bella Robinson, Robert Power and Mark Cameron.

Twitter A Digital Socioscope

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    A Paperback by Yelena Mejova, Ingmar Weber, Michael W. Macy

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      Published 5 May 2015
      ISBN-13 9781107500075
      978-1107500075

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book surveys how to use Twitter data to study human behavior and social interaction on a global scale. It is a reference for behavioral and social scientists who want to explore the use of online data in their research, and for non-professionals that follow the social impact of new technologies.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction: opportunities and challenges for online social research Michael Macy and Scott Golder; 1. Analyzing Twitter data Shamanth Kumar, Fred Morstatter and Huan Liu; 2. Political opinion Daniel Gayo Avello; 3. Socio-economic indicators Huina Mao; 4. Hyperlocal happiness Daniele Quercia; 5. Public health Patty Kostkova; 6. Disaster monitoring Bella Robinson, Robert Power and Mark Cameron.

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