Sociology of Twitter/X: Trends, Challenges, and Future Research Directions

• Published in: Annual review of sociology Vol. 50; no. 1; pp. 169 - 190
• Main Author: Murthy, Dhiraj
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Annual Reviews 12.08.2024
• Subjects: computational social science; Internet; platform accountability; social media; social movements; Twitter

This article provides a sociology of Twitter (now known as X) and charts the development of the study of the platform and its data in sociological venues through an analysis of 1,644 articles published since 2009. This review helps readers understand developments in the field and provides a road map...