[Air-L] Facebook scraper for qualitative analysis

[Paolo Eusebi]

Hi Alexandra,
I don't know if it helps but you can take a look at this:
http://thinktostart.com/analyzing-facebook-with-r/.
R can be used also for text analysis and networks.
Best, Paolo.


Il lun 16 lug 2018, 19:17 Alexandra Bahary <alexandra.bahary at gmail.com> ha
scritto:

> Hi to all,
>
> I've been trying to import data form a public Facebook group as dataset,
> mainly for qualitative analysis. The group includes substantial amounts of
> data with thousands of users. I would need to extract data (posts and
> comments) for at least a two months period. I was previously using a NVivo
> extension (NCapture) to do so, but Facebook recently changes its API, which
> implies restrictions for dataset import. Tools such as Netvizz don't seem
> to work at the moment as well.
>
> I was wondering if you knew about other ways or ressources to make such a
> gathering possible.
>
> Best,
> Alexandra
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