Understanding anti-vaccination attitudes in social media

Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Web and Social Media, ICWSM 2016

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 269-278

  Mitra, Tanushree ^a,b   Counts, Scott ^b   Pennebaker, James W ^b,c  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

LONGITUDINAL DATA; SOCIAL MEDIA;

VACCINES;

EID: 84979582002     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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