[Air-L] measuring media/compassion fatigue across languages and media systems

Katya U. kau227 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 28 09:08:09 PDT 2015


can you expand on the idea of compassion fatigue?

On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 11:47 AM, kalev leetaru <kalev.leetaru5 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> For those of you that focus on online media and media effects, I thought
> this collaboration with IRIN News assessing global media fatigue of the
> Nepal and Vanuatu disasters, across 65 languages and each country's media
> system, might be of particular interest, especially the queries and source
> code to provide the foundation for other analyses:
>
>
> http://newirin.irinnews.org/dataviz/2015/7/25/nepal-earthquake-three-months-on
>
> http://blog.gdeltproject.org/irin-news-the-nepal-earthquake-at-three-months-media-fatigue-and-bias/
>
> http://blog.gdeltproject.org/towards-a-generalized-model-of-media-fatigue-vanuatu-nepal/
>
> While media fatigue has obviously been heavily explored over the decades,
> one of the results of the analyses above is that the two-week exponential
> falloff holds consistently across each country's media system and between
> the two disasters.
>
> If you scroll to the bottom of the post below, you will find all of the
> queries and source code to run your own media fatigue or other media
> effects analyses across the data, which I thought might of especial
> interest and use to many of you as a foundation for broader quantitative
> media analyses.
>
>
> http://blog.gdeltproject.org/irin-news-the-nepal-earthquake-at-three-months-media-fatigue-and-bias/
>
>
> ~Kalev
> http://kalevleetaru.com
> http://blog.gdeltproject.org/
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*KATYA UNGERMAN*
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