Using a personality-profiling algorithm to investigate political microtargeting: assessing the persuasion effects of personality-tailored ads on social media

B Zarouali, T Dobber, G De Pauw… - Communication …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Political advertisers have access to increasingly sophisticated microtargeting techniques.
One such technique is tailoring ads to the personality traits of citizens. Questions have been …

Enhancing theory-informed dictionary approaches with “glass-box” machine learning: The case of integrative complexity in social media comments

T Dobbrick, J Jakob, CH Chan… - … Methods and Measures, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Dictionary-based approaches to computational text analysis have been shown to perform
relatively poorly, particularly when the dictionaries rely on simple bags of words, are not …

[HTML][HTML] Arranging the fruit basket: A computational approach towards a better understanding of adolescents' diet-related social media communications

JA Schlicht, TJ van Woudenberg, M Buijzen - Acta Psychologica, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigated the contents and linguistic styles that adolescents use in their dietary
communications on social media. The main aim of the study was to describe adolescents' …

What Is Computational Communication Research?

E Abanoz - Opportunities and Challenges for Computational Social …, 2022 - igi-global.com
Computational social science is regarded as a research method that provides an
unprecedented breadth and depth of data to classify and analyze how human interaction …

[PDF][PDF] OPTED

P Balluff, M Stecker, HG Boomgaarden, A Waldherr - opted.eu
Deliverable 3.4 presents a blueprint for online learning materials in the OPTED research
infrastructure. We showcase new training materials that we created and made available at …