Jungherr, Andreas

Analyzing Political Communication with Digital Trace Data The Role of Twitter Messages in Social Science Research / [electronic resource] : by Andreas Jungherr. - Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2015. - 1 online resource (XXI, 220 p. 48 illus., 11 illus. in color.) - Contributions to Political Science, 2198-7289 .

Introduction: How to use Twitter in the Social Sciences -- Twitter, Usage and Research -- Twitter in the Analysis of Social Phenomena: An Interpretative Framework -- Twitter as Political Communication Space: Publics, Prominent Users and Politicians -- Sensor of Attention to Politics -- The Media Connection -- Predictor of Electoral Success and Public Opinion at Large -- Conclusion: Twitter and the Analysis of Social Phenomena.

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Political science.
Political communication.
Application software.
Communication.
Sociology.
Mass media.