Talking of many things: Using topical networks to study discussions in social media

Talking of many things: Using topical networks to study discussions in social media

This article outlines a method for studying online activity using both qualitative and quantitative methods: topical network analysis. A topical network refers to “the collection of sites commenting on a particular event or issue, and the links between them” (Highfield, Kirchhoff, & Nicolai, 201...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Highfield, Tim
Format: Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis 2012
Subjects:
issue publics
topical networks
social media
public debate
hyperlinks
blogs
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/24632

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