What we can do and cannot do with topic modeling: A systematic review
Topic modeling has become an effective tool for communication scholars to explore large
amounts of texts. However, empirical studies applying topic modeling often face the critical …
amounts of texts. However, empirical studies applying topic modeling often face the critical …
Reactive and asymmetric communication flows: Social media discourse and partisan news framing in the wake of mass shootings
Marked by both deep interconnectedness and polarization, the contemporary media system
in the United States features news outlets and social media that are bound together, yet …
in the United States features news outlets and social media that are bound together, yet …
When the personal becomes political: Unpacking the dynamics of sexual violence and gender justice discourses across four social media platforms
We propose a three-pronged framework to study discourses surrounding social media
activism initiated by networked counterpublics: personalized expressions that share stories …
activism initiated by networked counterpublics: personalized expressions that share stories …
Vaccine discourse during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic: Topical structure and source patterns informing efforts to combat vaccine hesitancy
Background Understanding public discourse about a COVID-19 vaccine in the early phase
of the COVID-19 pandemic may provide key insights concerning vaccine hesitancy …
of the COVID-19 pandemic may provide key insights concerning vaccine hesitancy …
Breaking the spiral of silence: News and social media dynamics on sexual abuse scandal in the Japanese entertainment industry
T Tanihara, M Irihara, T Murayama, M Yoshida… - PLoS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Highlighting minorities and crime survivors through public discourse is essential for their
support and protection. However, advocating for minorities is challenging due to the fear of …
support and protection. However, advocating for minorities is challenging due to the fear of …
Computational approaches to online political expression: a framework for research
Communication research's emphasis on political talk can be traced back to the social
interactionism of nineteenth-century French sociologist Gabriel Tarde. As Terry Clark (1969) …
interactionism of nineteenth-century French sociologist Gabriel Tarde. As Terry Clark (1969) …
From Weinstein to Kavanaugh: Shifting coverage of sexual violence and the# MeToo movement across US news media
This study explores the framing strategies and language features of US news coverage
surrounding sexual violence and gender issues across the ideological media spectrum at …
surrounding sexual violence and gender issues across the ideological media spectrum at …
Trolls without borders: a comparative analysis of six foreign countries' online propaganda campaigns
Despite the existence of multiple propaganda campaigns from around the globe, most
scholarly attention has been primarily given to those operated by Russia. This focus on a …
scholarly attention has been primarily given to those operated by Russia. This focus on a …
Communication work about chronic pain: A mixed methods application and extension of the integrative theory of communication work
Guided by the integrative theory of communication work, we present a computational and
qualitative analysis of Reddit comments authored by patient-users living with chronic …
qualitative analysis of Reddit comments authored by patient-users living with chronic …
# MeToo Academia: News Coverage of Sexual Misconduct at US Universities
An analysis of 201 academic sexual misconduct cases between 2017 and 2019 in which a
United States university employee was named as alleged perpetrator showed that 80 …
United States university employee was named as alleged perpetrator showed that 80 …