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Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 2023 News consumption in the United States is polarized and fragmented, with an abundance of partisan news publications appealing to political identities on both the left and the right.
Andrea Lorenz +3 more
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Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 2022 Throughout the COVID-19 crisis, as we confronted questions about social distancing, masking wearing, and vaccines, public safety experts warned that the consequences of a misinformed population would be particularly dire due to the serious nature of the
Masha Krupenkin +3 more
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Characterizing the Reaction of Doctors to COVID-19 on Twitter
Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 2022 With the surge of the Delta variant of COVID-19, clear public health messaging on social media has become more vital than ever. We demonstrate how unique Twitter data can be used to explore doctors’ reactions to the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Katie Hsia, Edward Kong
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Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 2022 A growing body of literature has noted an age pattern in the sharing of false news in social media, with older people sharing more often misinformation than younger users.
Marcio Moretto +8 more
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Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 2022 How did the 2020 coronavirus pandemic affect people's online news consumption? To understand this, we present a comparative analysis of data on an estimated 905B desktop and mobile visits to news outlets, and 54B Facebook engagements, generated by news ...
Sacha Altay +2 more
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Pandemics, Protests, and Publics
Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 2021 As an integral component of public discourse, Twitter is among the main data sources for scholarship in this area. However, there is much that scholars do not know about the basic mechanisms of public discourse on Twitter, including the prevalence of ...
Sarah Shugars +8 more
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An enriched, multimodal social media dataset of a UK General Election campaign
Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital MediaThis article introduces a dataset of all posts by candidates during the 2024 General Election in the United Kingdom with a presence on the X (formerly Twitter) platform.
Christopher Barrie +2 more
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Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 2023 Over the past few years, pronoun lists have become more prevalent in online spaces. Currently, various LGBT+ activists, universities, and corporations encourage people to share their preferred pronouns.
Liam Tucker, Jason Jones
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Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital MediaThe advent of digital information communication technologies (ICTs) has created an unprecedented abundance of information across news, entertainment, personal communication, and other media contexts. While prior research has emphasized negative outcomes
Anne Schulz +7 more
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Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 2022 In this study, we analyze for the first time newly available engagement data covering millions of web links shared on Facebook to describe how and by which categories of U.S. users different types of news are seen and shared on the platform. We focus on
Andy Guess +4 more
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