Using Twitter to learn about the autism community

Social Network Analysis and Mining

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-17

  Beykikhoshk, Adham ^a   Arandjelović, Ognjen ^a   Phung, Dinh ^a   Venkatesh, Svetha ^a   Caelli, Terry ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

ASD; Asperger s; Big data; Health care; Mental health; Public health; Social media

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING; DECISION MAKING; DISEASES; HEALTH CARE; POPULATION STATISTICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEMANTICS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

ASPERGER; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS; INFORMATION EXCHANGES; MEDICAL PRACTITIONER; MENTAL HEALTH; PUBLIC POLICY DECISIONS; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SOCIAL MEDIA;

BIG DATA;

EID: 84947275672     PISSN: 18695450     EISSN: 18695469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13278-015-0261-5     Document Type: Article

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