EPluribus : Ethnicity on social networks

ICWSM 2010 - Proceedings of the 4th International AAAI Conference on Weblogs and Social Media

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 18-25

  Chang, Jonathan ^a   Rosenn, Itamar ^a   Backstrom, Lars ^a   Marlow, Cameron ^a  

^a FACEBOOK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENSUS BUREAU; DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FACEBOOK;

POPULATION STATISTICS;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84890742861     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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