Purpose Drawing upon the third-person effect (TPE) theory, this study focuses on two types
of misinformation countering intentions (ie simple correction and correction with justification) …

While ideologies consistently influence public opinions on climate change in Western
democracies, whether they affect the Chinese public's climate attitudes is unknown. By …

Understanding societal attitudes toward major risk events after they occur poses a significant
challenge for governments. This study employs fuzzy set qualitative comparative analysis …

In the modern world, our cities and societies face several technological and societal
challenges, such as rapid urbanization, global warming & climate change, the digital divide …

Discussions on social media during major disasters are robust and often have multiple
frames of reference. Temporal perspectives, however, are still lacking in current …

Governments and healthcare institutions are increasingly recognizing the value of
leveraging social media data to address disease outbreaks. This is due to the rapid …

Background and aims The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) public health emergency
has had a huge impact worldwide. We analyzed news headlines and keywords from the …

This study assesses the impact of social media posts by different categories of opinion
leaders on the stock market during the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) infodemic. After …

In this article, we present our work in social emotion prediction to online trending topics.
While most prior works focus on emotion from writers or the readers' emotions evoked by …

This paper advances the integration of Social Network Analysis (SNA) and topic detection
into the study of Social Representations (SRs). We suggest that a combination of the two …