“#WalangPasok”: The Use of Twitter During Pre-Typhoon as the Source of Information for Class Suspension among the College Students Studying in Makati City

• Main Authors: Villamor, Lyka Beatrice C., Romanillos, Charles M., Jr., Cortes, Kaira Yimyr O., Belenzo, Jariz Anne V., Gestiada, Geleena A.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2023
• Subjects: Twitter; information dissemination; college students; typhoon; class suspensions
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/conf_shsrescon/2023/paper_mps/1; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/conf_shsrescon/article/1810/viewcontent/MPS_Villamor_Romanillos_Cortes_Belenzo_Gestiada__1____Geleena_Gestiada.docx.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

The day-to-day usage of social media such as Twitter during disasters allows everybody involved when it comes to sharing, reporting, and covering news and events. In unpredicted circumstances during disasters, being oblivious to knowing whom and which information is deemed trustworthy has brought up...