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Hollander, Justin B., Graves, Erin, Renski, Henry, Foster-Karim, Cara, Wiley, Andrew, Das, Dibyendu - Urban Social Listening: Potential and Pitfalls for Using Microblogging Data in Studying Cities - 9781137594907 - V9781137594907
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Urban Social Listening: Potential and Pitfalls for Using Microblogging Data in Studying Cities

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Description for Urban Social Listening: Potential and Pitfalls for Using Microblogging Data in Studying Cities Hardcover. Num Pages: 108 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JHB; KJS; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 278.
This book analyses new software tools and social media data that can be used to explore the attitudes of people in urban places. It reports on the findings of several research projects that have have experimented with using microblogging data in conjunction with diverse quantitative and qualitative methods, including content analysis and advanced multivariate statistics.
Applied researchers, planners and policy makers have only recently begun to explore the potential of Big Data to help understand social attitudes and to potentially inform local policy and development decisions. This book provides an original analysis into how Twitter can be used to describe the urban experience and people's perception of ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
97
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137594907
SKU
V9781137594907
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About Hollander, Justin B., Graves, Erin, Renski, Henry, Foster-Karim, Cara, Wiley, Andrew, Das, Dibyendu
Justin B. Hollander is Associate Professor of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning, TuftsUniversity, USA.  Erin Graves is Senior Policy Analyst at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, USA.  Henry Renski is Associate Professor, Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA.  Cara Foster-Karim is a graduate of the Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning Program, Tufts ... Read more

Reviews for Urban Social Listening: Potential and Pitfalls for Using Microblogging Data in Studying Cities
“This book presents the development of tools that can be used to analyse Twitter data for sentiment analysis, in order to mine the attitudes of people in urban places.  … this book presents these issues in a clear and progressive manner. Therefore, I would recommend it for researchers looking to gain an understanding of the fundamental concepts of utilizing Twitter ... Read more

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