The Structure and Characteristics of #PhDChat, an Emergent Online Social Network
#PhDChat is an online network of individuals that has its roots to a group of UK doctoral students who began using Twitter in 2010 to hold discussions. Since then, the network around #PhDchat has evolved and grown. In this study, we examine this network using a mixed methods analysis of the tweets t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2014-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Interactive Media in Education |
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Online Access: | https://jime.open.ac.uk/articles/328 |