Sensing the public's reaction to crime news using the 'Links Correspondence Method'

Applied Geography

Volumn 52, Issue , 2014, Pages 57-66

  Lampoltshammer, Thomas J ^a,b   Kounadi, Ourania ^a   Sitko, Izabela ^a   Hawelka, Bartosz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

^b SALZBURG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

Crime; GIS; NLP; Social media

Indexed keywords

CRIME; DEMOGRAPHY; GIS; INTERNET; MASS MEDIA; SOCIAL NETWORK; WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 84901293070     PISSN: 01436228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2014.04.016     Document Type: Article

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