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ANALYZING THE GLOBAL DIFFUSION OF THE #METOO MOVEMENT USING TWITTER DATA
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Author
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Mitra, Sharoni
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Sociology
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Description
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The #metoo movement started in the United States but has spread across the world with the goal of increasing awareness about the sexual harassment women endure. This paper aims to understand the factors affecting the diffusion of the #metoo moveme...
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UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL MOVEMENTS THROUGH SIMULATIONS OF ANGER CONTAGION IN SOCIAL MEDIA
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Author
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Bacaksizlar, Nazmiye
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Sociology, Information technology, System theory
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Description
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This dissertation investigates emotional contagion in social movements within social media platforms, such as Twitter. The main research question is: How does a protest behavior spread in social networks? The following sub-questions are: (a) What ...