Structures of broken ties: Exploring unfollow behavior on Twitter

Structures of broken ties: Exploring unfollow behavior on Twitter

This study investigates unfollow behavior in Twitter, i.e. people removing others from their Twitter following lists. Considering the interdependency and dynamics of unfollow decisions, we use actor-oriented modeling (SIENA) to examine the impacts of reciprocity, status, embeddedness, homophily, and...

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Main Authors: XU, Bo, HUANG, Yun, KWAK, Haewoon
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2013
Subjects:
Unfollow relations
Tie dissolution
Twitter
Actor-oriented modeling (SIENA)
Snowball sampling.
Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Social Media
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/6097
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/7100/viewcontent/Structures_of_Broken_Ties.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/7100/viewcontent/Structures_of_Broken_Ties.pdf

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