The emergence of social media data and sentiment analysis in election prediction

P Chauhan, N Sharma, G Sikka - Journal of Ambient Intelligence and …, 2021 - Springer
This work presents and assesses the power of various volumetric, sentiment, and social
network approaches to predict crucial decisions from online social media platforms. The …

Twitter use in election campaigns: A systematic literature review

A Jungherr - Journal of information technology & politics, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Twitter has become a pervasive tool in election campaigns. Candidates, parties, journalists,
and a steadily increasing share of the public are using Twitter to comment on, interact …

Social media, sentiment and public opinions: Evidence from# Brexit and# USElection

Y Gorodnichenko, T Pham, O Talavera - European Economic Review, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper studies information diffusion in social media and the potential role of bots in
influencing public opinions. Using Twitter data on the 2016 EU Referendum (“Brexit”) and …

Online influence? Social media use, opinion leadership, and political persuasion

BE Weeks, A Ardèvol-Abreu… - International journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Opinion leaders can be influential in persuading their peers about news and politics, yet
their potential influence has been questioned in the social media era. This study tests a …

The rise of Twitter in the political campaign: Searching for intermedia agenda-setting effects in the presidential primary

BA Conway, K Kenski, D Wang - Journal of computer-mediated …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Questions exist over the extent to which social media content may bypass, follow, or attract
the attention of traditional media. This study sheds light on such dynamics by examining …

New platform, old habits? Candidates' use of Twitter during the 2010 British and Dutch general election campaigns

T Graham, D Jackson, M Broersma - New media & society, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Twitter has become one of the most important online spaces for political communication
practice and research. Through a hand-coded content analysis, this study compares how …

The use of Twitter by state leaders and its impact on the public during the COVID-19 pandemic

M Haman - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
The article examines how many leaders used Twitter during the COVID-19 pandemic, in
what way, and the impact they had on the public. In the context of Twitter, the impact on the …

Selection and transmission processes for information in the emerging media environment: Psychological motives and message characteristics

JN Cappella, HS Kim, D Albarracín - Media psychology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The emerging media environment introduced fundamental changes in the quality and format
of information available to the public, which can now flexibly seek, alter, and disseminate the …

Functional and emotional traits of corporate social media message strategies: Behavioral insights from S&P 500 Facebook data

YG Ji, ZF Chen, W Tao, ZC Li - Public relations review, 2019 - Elsevier
Drawing from literature regarding public engagement, the Elaboration Likelihood Model
(ELM), computer-mediated communication research, and emotion psychology, this study …

Using sentiment analysis to predict opinion inversion in Tweets of political communication

Y Matalon, O Magdaci, A Almozlino, D Yamin - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Social media networks have become an essential tool for sharing information in political
discourse. Recent studies examining opinion diffusion have highlighted that some users …