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The Writing on the Wall: A Content Analysis of College Students' Facebook Groups for the 2008 Presidential Election

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Title
The Writing on the Wall: A Content Analysis of College Students' Facebook Groups for the 2008 Presidential Election
Published in
Mass Communication and Society, November 2010
DOI 10.1080/15205436.2010.516865
Authors

Juliana Fernandes, Magda Giurcanu, Kevin W. Bowers, Jeffrey C. Neely

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 6 4%
United Kingdom 2 1%
New Zealand 1 <1%
Luxembourg 1 <1%
India 1 <1%
Ireland 1 <1%
Germany 1 <1%
Unknown 137 91%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 30 20%
Student > Master 20 13%
Researcher 16 11%
Student > Doctoral Student 15 10%
Student > Bachelor 11 7%
Other 37 25%
Unknown 21 14%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 79 53%
Arts and Humanities 11 7%
Psychology 11 7%
Computer Science 8 5%
Business, Management and Accounting 5 3%
Other 11 7%
Unknown 25 17%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 3. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 22 January 2020.
All research outputs
#9,613,001
of 28,082,908 outputs
Outputs from Mass Communication and Society
#308
of 537 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#62,931
of 201,499 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Mass Communication and Society
#4
of 7 outputs
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