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Current models of data access in social media research offer clear benefits, but are also
fraught in a number of ways, including by posing risks to user privacy, being constrained in …

This article sets out to map the broad contours of social media research, teasing out in
particular the ways in which the scholarly literature in the fields of media and communication …

In the past ten years, social media has become an integral part of everyday life with large
economic, political, and societal implications. While the influence of traditional media …

This introductory chapter provides an overview of the most pressing methodological issues
and challenges social media scholars need to address. Social media is pervasive in …

Drawing upon the social media phenomena in both practical and academic arenas, this
study explored patterns and trends of social media research over the past fourteen years …

The institutions we have come to call “media” have been involved for over a century in
providing an infrastructure for social life and have invested in a quite particular and …

In just one decade, social media have revolutionized the life of many people and thus
attracted much attention, not only from industry, but also academia. To understand how …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper from the series “Monitoring the Media: Spotlight on
Social Media Research” is to look into different approaches to study uses of social media …

Social media research offers vast opportunities to conduct research that links social media
data and other data sources. This chapter provides an overview of the methodological …