Twitter as Data (Elements in Quantitative and Computational Methods for the Social Sciences) - Softcover

Book 1 of 16: Elements in Quantitative and Computational Methods for the Social Sciences

Steinert-Threkeld, Zachary C

 
9781108438339: Twitter as Data (Elements in Quantitative and Computational Methods for the Social Sciences)

Synopsis

Looks at the use of Twitter as a data source.

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Book Description

Twitter presents an ideal combination of size, international reach, and data accessibility that make it a useful data source. Acquiring, cleaning, and analyzing these data, however, require new tools and processes. This Element introduces these methods and provides scripts and examples for downloading, processing, and analyzing Twitter data.

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