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Challenges of using Twitter as a data source: An overview of current resources

Ahmed, Wasim (2015) Challenges of using Twitter as a data source: An overview of current resources. Impact of Social Sciences Blog (28 Sep 2015). Website.

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Abstract

There are specific challenges to using social media data in academic research, and in particular Twitter data, including ethical, legal and methodological issues. Wasim Ahmed builds on his previous work on acquiring Twitter data and offers a list of some of the challenges researchers may face. He also provides plenty of links to resources for social scientists looking to explore these challenges further.

Item Type: Online resource (Website)
Official URL: http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences
Additional Information: © 2015 The Author(s) CC BY 3.0
Divisions: LSE
Subjects: H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
Date Deposited: 27 Mar 2017 08:59
Last Modified: 13 Sep 2024 23:57
URI: http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/70829

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