[Air-L] social media analysis

[Gohar F. Khan]

Hello Helen and Sukaina:

Also check this list curated by Deen Freelon:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UaERzROI986HqcwrBDLaqGG8X_lYwctj6ek6ryqDOiQ/edit

It lists several Facebook data collection tools.

Good luck,


On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 3:49 PM, chamil rathnayake <chamilvr at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Helen and Sukaina,
>
> I'm a PhD candidate in Communication and Information Sciences at University
> of Hawaii. If you're familiar with programming, you can use a python script
> to scrape facebook data. If not, I would use  the social plugin available
> for the NodeXL template.
>
> Best,
> Chamil
>
> Chamil Rathnayake
> PhD Candidate, Communication and Information Sciences Interdisciplinary PhD
> Program,
> University of Hawaii at Manoa
>
> On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 12:47 PM, Helen Lin Jiang <helenlinjiang at gmail.com
> >
> wrote:
>
> > Dear all,
> >
> > I have the similar question. I am also looking for tools or software
> > programs which can collect, download, and analyse Facebook data. I don't
> > need the tools which support Arabic language specifically. Look forward
> to
> > your suggestions. Thank you so much.
> >
> > Best,
> > Helen
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 4:42 PM, Sukaina Ehdeed <
> > smtehdeed1 at sheffield.ac.uk>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all,
> > > I am novice researcher in my first Ph.D year at the Uni of Sheffield,
> > UK. I
> > > am doing interdisciplinary research. It is about the influence of
> social
> > > media on shaping Libyans' attitude towards 17 February revolution and
> > > beyond. I will look at how social media has influenced people's views
> and
> > > beliefs and how has social media been used to distribute information.
> > > My main methodology is qualitative. However, I may use mixed methods
> > later
> > > as the research progress. My data collection methods would be via
> > > interviews and analsying social media. However, as I am new in this
> field
> > > of analysing social media, I am wondering if someone can suggest me
> some
> > > tools or software programs to be used in collecting, downloading and
> > > analysing Facebook data. Moreover, I need these tools that support
> Arabic
> > > language as the most posts would be in Arabic.
> > > I look forward to hearing from you soon.
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > --
> > > PhD Student, Information School, University of Sheffield, UK
> > > Lecturer, Dept of Library and Information Science, University of
> Tripoli,
> > > Libya
> > > Cilip Student Member
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> > *PhD Candidate*
> > *University of Denver, Graduate School of Social Work*
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