Social Media for Data Analysis (CPD accredited)

Description:

This course describes how to use free Windows software Mozdeh to gather tweets and to download comments on YouTube videos. The course will also describe simple methods to gain insights into the meaning of the downloaded texts and to identify patterns within the data.

Objectives

You will learn to use the free Mozdeh Windows software to:

• Gather tweets from a set of named users or tweets matching one or more keyword queries.
• Gather comments on one or more YouTube videos.
• Analyse the texts with simple big data methods: word association mining, gender, sentiment and time difference detection and association mining, time series graphs and networks of user interactions.
• Analyse the texts with content analysis.

Cost:

£195 (£140 for those from educational, government and charitable institutions).

Website and registration:

https://www.cmist.manchester.ac.uk/study/short/introductory/social-media-data-analysis/

Region:

North West

Keywords:

Digital Social Research, Online qualitative fieldwork, Analysis of social media, Big data analytics, Online Data Collection , Social media data, Qualitative Software, Quantitative Software, Disseminating with social media, Social Media for Data Analysis , Twitter , Youtube

Related publications and presentations:

Digital Social Research
Online qualitative fieldwork
Analysis of social media
Big data analytics
Online Data Collection
Social media data
Qualitative Software
Quantitative Software
Disseminating with social media

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