Members of the European Parliament on Social Media: Why Do They Use Facebook and Twitter?
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Result code in IS VaVaI
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Alternative codes found
RIV/60460709:41110/23:96628 RIV/62690094:18460/23:50019095
Result on the web
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DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/14789299221082444" target="_blank" >10.1177/14789299221082444</a>
Alternative languages
Result language
čeština
Original language name
Members of the European Parliament on Social Media: Why Do They Use Facebook and Twitter?
Original language description
In this article, we analyze the use of social media by the members of the European Parliament. More specially, we examined whether members of the European Parliament use Facebook and Twitter for different purposes. To reach our goal, we contacted all 705 members of the European Parliament by email. The vast majority of members of the European Parliament who decided to participate in our survey replied that they use Facebook and Twitter for different purposes. One of the main differences most often mentioned was that Twitter is used for an international audience, and Facebook, for a national audience. Therefore, we decided to examine Facebook and Twitter posts on the accounts of all members of the European Parliament to see what languages predominate in their communication. We analyzed 253,660 Facebook posts and 485,862 tweets. We found that members of the European Parliament use their national languages almost exclusively on Facebook. On Twitter, the use of English significantly varies from country t
Czech name
Members of the European Parliament on Social Media: Why Do They Use Facebook and Twitter?
Czech description
In this article, we analyze the use of social media by the members of the European Parliament. More specially, we examined whether members of the European Parliament use Facebook and Twitter for different purposes. To reach our goal, we contacted all 705 members of the European Parliament by email. The vast majority of members of the European Parliament who decided to participate in our survey replied that they use Facebook and Twitter for different purposes. One of the main differences most often mentioned was that Twitter is used for an international audience, and Facebook, for a national audience. Therefore, we decided to examine Facebook and Twitter posts on the accounts of all members of the European Parliament to see what languages predominate in their communication. We analyzed 253,660 Facebook posts and 485,862 tweets. We found that members of the European Parliament use their national languages almost exclusively on Facebook. On Twitter, the use of English significantly varies from country t
Classification
Type
J<sub>imp</sub> - Article in a specialist periodical, which is included in the Web of Science database
CEP classification
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OECD FORD branch
50601 - Political science
Result continuities
Project
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Continuities
S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach
Others
Publication year
2022
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
Data specific for result type
Name of the periodical
Political Studies Review
ISSN
1478-9299
e-ISSN
1478-9302
Volume of the periodical
N
Issue of the periodical within the volume
N
Country of publishing house
CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC
Number of pages
10
Pages from-to
1-10
UT code for WoS article
000778231900001
EID of the result in the Scopus database
2-s2.0-85129178336