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To Access or Not to Access: Influencing Factors for Government Microblogging Information Seeking and Avoidance among Chinese Generation Z

open access: yesHuman Behavior and Emerging Technologies
In recent years, the effective enhancement of information communication effect through governmental social media in has emerged as a universally concerned issue on government governance within the social media era.
Yu Zheng
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Social Media and Information Overload: Survey Results

open access: yes, 2013
A UK-based online questionnaire investigating aspects of usage of user-generated media (UGM), such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, attracted 587 participants.
Bontcheva, Kalina   +2 more
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Computer-mediated collaboration and the transitioning of intercultural spaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The following implementation of computer-mediated collaboration\ud aims to help international students improve the quality of their intercultural experiences by applying strategies for synthesizing and applying knowledge obtained\ud through cross ...
McMichael, William
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Serendipitous learning: Recognizing and fostering the potential of microblogging

open access: yesFormare, 2013
This paper introduces the concept of serendipitous learning in the context of microblogging and discusses the potential of unplanned and unexpected discoveries for learning.
Ilona Buchem
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Bots increase exposure to negative and inflammatory content in online social systems

open access: yes, 2019
Societies are complex systems which tend to polarize into sub-groups of individuals with dramatically opposite perspectives. This phenomenon is reflected -- and often amplified -- in online social networks where, however, humans are no more the only ...
De Domenico, Manlio   +2 more
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Framing Corruption in the Chinese Government: A Comparison of Frames Between Media, Government, and Netizens

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2016
The use of microblogging sites has increasingly posed a challenge to the Chinese Communist Party’s ability to manipulate information and control its reputation in the face of malfeasance.
Michelle Chen, Christina Zhang
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@twitter analysis of #edmedia10 – is the #informationstream usable for the #mass

open access: yesFormare, 2013
In this paper we report the use of an application that enables an automatic analyses of social media content. In this early stage of development our work focuses on data from Twitter1 as currently to be the most popular and fastest growing microblogging ...
Martin Ebner   +2 more
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Microblogging macrochallenges for repositories

open access: yes, 2012
The Web offers social scientists and other researchers unprecedented data resources for primary empirical research and for the development of analytical and methodological skills.
Carr, Leslie, Field, Adam
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Learning user-specific latent influence and susceptibility from information cascades

open access: yes, 2015
Predicting cascade dynamics has important implications for understanding information propagation and launching viral marketing. Previous works mainly adopt a pair-wise manner, modeling the propagation probability between pairs of users using n^2 ...
Cheng, Xue-Qi   +3 more
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Metropolises in the Twittersphere: An Informetric Investigation of Informational Flows and Networks

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2015
Information flows on social media platforms are able to show trends and user interests as well as connections between users. In this paper, we present a method how to analyze city related networks on the social media platform Twitter based on the user ...
Thorsten Förster, Agnes Mainka
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