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Sociology

College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences Faculty Publications

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2019

Health and Well-Being

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A Crowdsourcing Approach To Understand Weight And Weight Loss In Men, Tiffany Rounds, Josh Bongard, Paul Hines, Jean Harvey Mar 2019

A Crowdsourcing Approach To Understand Weight And Weight Loss In Men, Tiffany Rounds, Josh Bongard, Paul Hines, Jean Harvey

College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences Faculty Publications

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Social Media Usage Patterns During Natural Hazards, Meredith T. Niles, Benjamin F. Emery, Andrew J. Reagan, Peter Sheridan Dodds, Christopher M. Danforth Feb 2019

Social Media Usage Patterns During Natural Hazards, Meredith T. Niles, Benjamin F. Emery, Andrew J. Reagan, Peter Sheridan Dodds, Christopher M. Danforth

College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences Faculty Publications

Natural hazards are becoming increasingly expensive as climate change and development are exposing communities to greater risks. Preparation and recovery are critical for climate change resilience, and social media are being used more and more to communicate before, during, and after disasters. While there is a growing body of research aimed at understanding how people use social media surrounding disaster events, most existing work has focused on a single disaster case study. In the present study, we analyze five of the costliest disasters in the last decade in the United States (Hurricanes Irene and Sandy, two sets of tornado outbreaks, …