The dynamics of negative stereotypes as revealed by tweeting behavior in the aftermath of the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attack

The dynamics of negative stereotypes as revealed by tweeting behavior in the aftermath of the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attack

We describe the evolution of a stereotype as it emerged in tweets about the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attack in Paris in early 2015. Our focus is on terms associated with the Muslim community and the Islamic world. The data (400k tweets) were collected via Twitter streaming API and consisted of tweets...

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Main Authors: Yousri Marzouki, Eliza Barach, Vidhushini Srinivasan, Samira Shaikh, Laurie Beth Feldman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Psychology
Stereotypes
Tweeting behaviour
Social network analysis
Sentiment analysis
Islamophobia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020311555

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