Social media technologies have attracted substantial attention among many types of users
including researchers who have published studies for several years. This article presents an …

In just one decade, social media have revolutionized the life of many people and thus
attracted much attention, not only from industry, but also academia. To understand how …

Executive summary There is a lot of debate amongst academics and researchers about the
opportunities and challenges of online and social media research. Social media websites …

This introductory chapter provides an overview of the most pressing methodological issues
and challenges social media scholars need to address. Social media is pervasive in …

In this article, the authors present the results from a structured review of the literature,
identifying and analyzing the most quoted and dominant definitions of social media (SM) …

Accepting the challenges of social media research | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case
studies Expert Briefings Open Access Publish with us Advanced search Accepting the …

Social media is fundamentally changing the way people communicate, consume and
collaborate. It provides companies a new platform to interact with their customers. In …

In the past ten years, social media has become an integral part of everyday life with large
economic, political, and societal implications. While the influence of traditional media …

Since an ever-increasing part of the population makes use of social media in their day-to-
day lives, social media data is being analysed in many different disciplines. The social …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper from the series “Monitoring the Media: Spotlight on
Social Media Research” is to look into different approaches to study uses of social media …