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The Influence of Prosocial and Antisocial Emotions on the Spread of Weibo Posts: A Study of the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesDiscrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2021
This study investigates the influences of the prosocial and antisocial tendency of Weibo users on post transmission during the COVID-19 pandemic. To overcome the deficiency of existing research on prosocial and antisocial emotions, we employ a web ...
Bo Zhang, Pan Xiao, Xiaohong Yu
doaj   +1 more source

Characterizing Depression Issues on Sina Weibo [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2018
The prevalence of depression has increased significantly over the past few years both in developed and developing countries. However, many people with symptoms of depression still remain untreated or undiagnosed. Social media may be a tool to help researchers and clinicians to identify and support individuals who experience depression.
Xianyun Tian   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Leveraging social networking sites for disease surveillance and public sensing: the case of the 2013 avian influenza A(H7N9) outbreak in China

open access: yesWestern Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2015
We conducted in-depth analysis on the use of a popular Chinese social networking and microblogging site, Sina Weibo, to monitor an avian influenza A(H7N9) outbreak in China and to assess the value of social networking sites in the surveillance of disease
Emma Xuxiao Zhang   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Make Social Media Social Again: How Platform Interoperability Can Fix Social Media and Future‐Proof Democracy

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay argues that social media document (rather than fuel) the decline of political democracy while helping revive organizational democracy, including through ‘decentralized autonomous organizations’ (DAOs). Yet, despite giving everyone a voice and the ability to organize across borders, social media could over‐concentrate power if, in ...
J.P. Vergne
wiley   +1 more source

Countering Fake News on Chinese Social Platforms: Communication Features of Weibo and WeChat

open access: yesНеофилология
INTRODUCTION. The peculiarities of fake news spreading on Chinese social platforms Weibo and WeChat are examined. The scientific problem is to identify the differences in the mechanisms of viral and hidden disinformation dissemination, and the purpose of
V. L. Muzykant, Yaoguang Yan
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From Affect to Values: A Lexical Approach

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Personal values act as guiding principles in life and are thought to be connected to affective experiences; however, past research has primarily examined the direction from values to affect rather than the reverse. This study identified theoretical frameworks suggesting a causal pathway from affect to values and tested this ...
Xi Chen, Shengquan Ye
wiley   +1 more source

Using Social Media to Mine and Analyze Public Sentiment during a Disaster: A Case Study of the 2018 Shouguang City Flood in China

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019
Social media has been applied to all natural disaster risk-reduction phases, including pre-warning, response, and recovery. However, using it to accurately acquire and reveal public sentiment during a disaster still presents a significant challenge.
Xuehua Han, Juanle Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Weibo COVID dataset

open access: yes
Sina Weibo (新浪微博), commonly referred to as "Chinese Twitter", is a micro-blogging site. This Weibo dataset was used in Analysis of misinformation during the COVID-19 outbreak in China: cultural, social and political entanglements. The data was crawled on
Zhai, Yujia
core   +1 more source

Coherence scores for weibo posts and tweets.

open access: yes, 2022
Coherence scores for weibo posts and tweets.
Matthew Robbins (12488103)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Two Nationalisms, One City: Official and Diasporic Framings of the 2019 Hong Kong Protests

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyses the contested collective memories of the 2019 Anti‐Extradition Law Amendment Bill (Anti‐ELAB) movement, investigating how the Hong Kong government and diaspora construct divergent narratives to shape national identity and nationalism.
Isaac Iu
wiley   +1 more source

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