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Public risk perception and emotion on Twitter during the Covid-19 pandemic

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Successful navigation of the Covid-19 pandemic is predicated on public cooperation with safety measures and appropriate perception of risk, in which emotion and attention play important roles. Signatures of public emotion and attention are present in social media data, thus natural language analysis of this text enables near-to-real-time monitoring of indicators of public risk perception. We compare key epidemiological indicators of the progression of the pandemic with indicators of the publi...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1007/s41109-020-00334-7

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Mathematical Institute
Oxford college:
St Hilda's College
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Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-8304-8450
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Mathematical Institute
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0003-3175-4254
Publisher:
Springer Publisher's website
Journal:
Applied Network Science Journal website
Volume:
5
Article number:
99
Publication date:
2020-12-16
Acceptance date:
2020-11-03
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EISSN:
2364-8228
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1151958
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pubs:1151958
Deposit date:
2021-01-04

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