public opinion & social media

Using Wikipedia to Predict Election Outcomes: Online Behavior as a Predictor of Voting

Benjamin K. Smith Abel Gustafson

Public Opinion Quarterly, Volume 81, Issue 3, 7 September 2017, Pages 714–735,https://doi.org/10.1093/poq/nfx007

Social Media Analysis and Public Opinion: The 2010 UK General Election

YouGov Social is our tool for understanding how consumers interact and engage on Facebook and Twitter.

Using data collected from our base of 14K+ members (7,000 each on Twitter and Facebook), we can gain insight into social media behaviour. 

Social Media in Public Opinion Research

Social Media in Public Opinion Research: Report of the AAPOR Task Force on Emerging Technologies in Public Opinion Research
 
May 28, 2014
 
Report Authors:
 
Joe Murphy, Co-Chair, RTI International
Michael W. Link, Co-Chair, Nielsen
Jennifer Hunter Childs, U.S. Census Bureau
Casey Langer Tesfaye, American Institute of Physics
Elizabeth Dean, RTI International
Michael Stern, NORC
Josh Pasek, University of Michigan
Jon Cohen, SurveyMonkey Mario Callegaro, Google Paul Harwood, Twitter

Effects of Social Media Use on Climate Change Opinion, Knowledge, and Behavior  

Ashley A. Anderson

http://firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/6429/5617#author