The SAGE Handbook of Social Media Research Methods ( 1 )

Publication series :1

Author: Sloan   Luke;Quan-Haase   Anabel  

Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd‎

Publication year: 2017

E-ISBN: 9781473987210

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781473916326

Subject: C912.3 Social relations, social thought.

Keyword: 社会科学理论与方法论

Language: ENG

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With coverage of the entire research process in social media, data collection and analysis on specific platforms, and innovative developments in the field, this handbook is the ultimate resource for those looking to tackle the challenges that come with doing research in this sphere  

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Acknowledgements

Chapter 1 - Introduction to the Handbook of Social Media Research Methods: Goals, Challenges and Innovations

PART I - Conceptualising & Designing Social Media Research

Chapter 2 - What is Social Media and What Questions Can Social Media Research Help Us Answer?

Chapter 3 - Big Data – Hype or Revolution?

Chapter 4 - Building Interdisciplinary Social Media Research Teams: Motivations, Challenges, and Policy Frameworks

Chapter 5 - Social Media Users’ Views on the Ethics of Social Media Research

Chapter 6 - Social Media Users’ Views on the Ethics of Social Media Research

Chapter 7 - Social Science ‘Lite’? Deriving Demographic Proxies from TwitterSocial Science ‘Lite’? Deriving Demographic Proxies from Twitter

PART II - Collection & Storage

Chapter 8 - Think Before You Collect: Setting Up a Data Collection Approach for Social Media Studies

Chapter 9 - Overview – The Social Media Data Processing Pipeline

Chapter 10 - The Role of APIs in Data Sampling from Social Media

Chapter 11 - Data Storage, Curation and Preservation

Chapter 12 - Using Social Media in Data Collection: Designing Studies with the Qualitative E-Research Framework

PART III - Qualitative Approaches to Social Media Data

Chapter 13 - Small Data, Thick Data: Thickening Strategies for Trace-based Social Media Research

Chapter 14 - Visuality in Social Media: Researching Images, Circulations and Practices

Chapter 15 - Coding of Non-Text Data

Chapter 16 - Twitter as Method: Using Twitter as a Tool to Conduct Research

Chapter 17 - Small Stories Research: A Narrative Paradigm for the Analysis of Social Media

Part IV - Quantitative Approaches to Social Media Data

Chapter 18 - Geospatial Analysis

Chapter 19 - Pragmatics of Network Centrality

Chapter 20 - Predictive Analytics with Social Media Data

Chapter 21 - Deception Detection and Rumor Debunking for Social Media

PART V - Diverse Approaches to Social Media Data

Chapter 22 - From Site-specificity to Hyper-locality: Performances of Place in Social Media

Chapter 23 - Analyzing Social Media Data and Other Data Sources: A Methodological Overview1

Chapter 24 - Listening to Social Rhythms: Exploring Logged Interactional Data Through Sonification

Chapter 25 - Innovative Social Location-aware Services for Mobile Phones

PART VI - Research and Analytical Tools

Chapter 26 - COSMOS: The Collaborative On-line Social Media Observatory

Chapter 27 - Social Lab: An ‘Open Source Facebook’

Chapter 28 - R for Social Media Analysis

Chapter 29 - GATE: An Open-source NLP Toolkit for Mining Social Media

Chapter 30 - A How-to for Using Netlytic to collect and Analyze Social Media Data: A Case Study of the Use of Twitter During the 2014 Euromaidan Revolution in Ukraine

Chapter 31 - Theme Detection in Social Media

Chapter 32 - Sentiment Analysis

PART VII - Social Media Platforms

Chapter 33 - The Ontology of Tweets: Mixed-Method Approaches to the Study of Twitter

Chapter 34 - Instagram

Chapter 35 - Weibo

Chapter 36 - Foursquare

Chapter 37 - Facebook as a Research Tool in the Social and Computer Sciences

Chapter 38 - Big Data and Political Science: The Case of VKontakte and the 2014 Euromaidan Revolution in Ukraine

Chapter 39 - A Retrospective on State of the Art Social Media Research Methods: Ethical Decisions, Big-small Data Rivalries and the Spectre of the 6Vs

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