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What people study when they study Tumblr [PDF]
Journal of Documentation, 2017 Purpose Since its launch in 2007, research has been carried out on the popular social networking website Tumblr. The purpose of this paper is to identify published Tumblr-based research, classify it to understand approaches and methods, and provide methodological recommendations for others.
Melissa Terras
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Transformative Works and Cultures, 2018 Editorial for special issue, "Tumblr and Fandom," guest edited by Lori Morimoto and Louisa Stein.
Lori Morimoto, Louisa Stein
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Dermatology Online Journal, 2014 Tumblr broke into the social media scene in 2007 as a micro-blogging platform that hosts 169 million blogs, 75 billion total posts, and 111 million posts daily to date. This study aimed to determine the presence of dermatology-focused journals, organizations, and groups on Tumblr.
Correnti, Christina +4 more
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Tumblr as a methodological tool for data archiving: The case of a Calzona Tumblr
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2018 This case study of a Tumblr created to study the impact of a specific episode of Grey's Anatomy (2005–) on the fandom of a particular romantic pairing shows how ethnoresearchers—that is, researchers embedded into the community they are studying—can use ...
Mélanie Bourdaa
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Transformative Works and Cultures, 2018 Roundtable discussion led by Lori Morimoto with participants Amanda Brennan, Elizabeth Minkel, Keidra Chaney, and Aja Romano.
Lori Morimoto
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Transformative Works and Cultures, 2018 Tumblr's modes of looping and repetition (especially via the circulation of GIFs) offer a potential source of comfort during moments of fannish rupture.
Rebecca Williams
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Chronic Media Worlds: Social Media and the Problem of Pain Communication on Tumblr
Social Media and Society, 2016 This article explores dynamics of pain communication in the social media platform Tumblr. As a device of health communication, the Tumblr platform brings together a network of behaviors, technologies, and media forms through which pain experience is ...
Elena Gonzalez-Polledo
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Tumblr Facts: Antecedents of Self-Disclosure across Different Social Networking Sites
European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2022 Previous research investigating antecedents of online self-disclosure pointed out two perspectives: social compensation and enhancement hypotheses, showing controversial findings.
Marcella Bianchi +2 more
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Tumblr's Xkit Guy, social media modding, and code as resistance
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2021 The platformalization of the internet means that fan communities must make homes in spaces that they do not own. Tumblr has lately been the chosen home for many online fandoms because of its affordances for anonymity and lack of censorship.
Mehitabel Glenhaber
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Historicizing the Fan Archive of Talia al Ghul
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2022 This personal essay reflects on an online fan archive for DC Comics character Talia al Ghul that was abandoned, after which time dramatic shifts in the fandom occurred, thereby situating the archive as an artifact of the recent historical past and as a ...
Tosha R. Taylor
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