Religious Identity, Expression, and Civility in Social Media: Results of Data Mining Latter-Day Saint Twitter Accounts

This study explores religious self-identification, religious expression, and civility among projected Latter-Day Saint Twitter accounts (201,107 accounts and 1,542,229 tweets). Novel methods of data collection and analysis were utilized to test hypotheses related to religious identity and civility a...

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Authors: Kimmons, Royce (Author) ; Austin, Madison (Author) ; Gregson, Marie (Author) ; Jones, J. Evan (Author) ; McGuire, Kristin (Author) ; Stauffer, McKell (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2017]
In: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 56, Issue: 3, Pages: 637-657
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mormon Church / Twitter (Softwareplattform) / Religious socialization / Religious identity
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
CB Christian life; spirituality
Further subjects:B Social media
B Civility
B Religious Identity
B Latter-day Saints
B Data mining
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