Using Internet-Derived Data to Measure Religion: Understanding How Google Can Provide Insight into Cross-National Religious Differences

Internet and social media data provide new sources of information for examining social issues, but their potential for scholars interested in religion remains unclear. Focusing on cross-national religion data, we test the validity of measures drawn from Google and Twitter against well-known existing...

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Authors: Adamczyk, Amy 1974- (Author) ; Scott, Jacqueline (Author) ; Hitlin, Steven 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Univ. Press 2022
In: Sociology of religion
Year: 2022, Volume: 83, Issue: 2, Pages: 222-251
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religiosity / Comparison of cultures / Data analysis / Twitter (Softwareplattform) / Google / Mass data
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies
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