SAGE Research Methods Video: Data Science, Big Data Analytics, and Digital Methods - An Introduction to Using Twitter Data for Social Research.

Name: An Introduction to Using Twitter Data for Social Research.
Uploaded: 2019-03-26
Duration: 8 min 26 s
Description: Zachary Steinert-Threlkeld, PhD, Professor of Public Policy at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, discusses the use of Twitter data for social research, including kinds of research questions that can be addressed using it, how to gather and analyze this data, skills needed, how it has been used in his research and lessons learned.

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  Steinert-Threlkeld, Z. (Academic). (2019). An introduction to using twitter data for social research. [Video]. SAGE Research Methods. https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781526497611
  
  Steinert-Threlkeld, Zachary. "An Introduction to Using Twitter Data for Social Research.." In SAGE Video. London: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2019. Video, 00:08:26. https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781526497611.
  
  Steinert-Threlkeld, Z., 2019. An Introduction to Using Twitter Data for Social Research., SAGE Video. [Streaming Video] London: SAGE Publications Ltd. Available at: <https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781526497611 & gt; [Accessed 18 Aug 2022].
  
  Steinert-Threlkeld, Zachary. An Introduction to Using Twitter Data for Social Research.. Online video clip. SAGE Video. London: SAGE Publications, Ltd., 26 Mar 2019. doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781526497611. 18 Aug 2022.
  
  An Introduction to Using Twitter Data for Social Research. [Streaming video]. 2019. doi:10.4135/9781526497611. Accessed 08/18/2022
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Zachary Steinert-Threlkeld, PhD, Professor of Public Policy at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, discusses the use of Twitter data for social research, including kinds of research questions that can be addressed using it, how to gather and analyze this data, skills needed, how it has been used in his research and lessons learned.