Beyond the trustworthy tweet: A deeper understanding of microblogged data use by disaster response and humanitarian relief organizations

ISCRAM 2013 Conference Proceedings - 10th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 770-779

  Tapia, Andrea H ^a   Moore, Kathleen A ^a   Johnson, Nichloas J ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disaster; Humanitarian; Microblogging; NGO; Relief; Trust; Twitter

Indexed keywords

DISASTERS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

HUMANITARIAN; MICROBLOGGING; NGO; RELIEF; TRUST; TWITTER;

EMERGENCY SERVICES;

EID: 84905671423     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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