TWITTER AND DISASTERS

作者: Dhiraj Murthy , Scott A. Longwell

DOI: 10.1080/1369118X.2012.696123

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摘要: This research explores the specific use of prominent social media website Twitter during 2010 Pakistan floods to examine whether users tend tweet/retweet links from traditional versus media, what countries these are tweeting from, and there is a correlation between location linking media. The study finds that Western have an overwhelming preference for Pakistani slight also concludes authorities hubs in our sample significant rather than sites. findings this suggest perceived legitimacy disasters by Pakistan. Additionally, it provides insights into how may be – albeit minimally challenging dominant position disaster reporting developing countries.

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