Detecting emotional contagion in massive social networks

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Coviello, Lorenzo ^a   Sohn, Yunkyu ^b   Kramer, Adam D I ^c   Marlow, Cameron ^c   Franceschetti, Massimo ^a   Christakis, Nicholas A ^d   Fowler, James H ^b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c FACEBOOK   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

ARTICLE; CITY; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL CONTAGION; HUMAN; ONLINE SYSTEM; SOCIAL NETWORK; HAPPINESS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EMOTIONS; HAPPINESS; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SOCIAL NETWORKING;

EID: 84898013839     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0090315     Document Type: Article

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