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Mining the Social Web to Analyze the
Impact of Social Media on
Socialization
Thursday
February 13, 2014
Md. Nazmus Sadat Muhammad Tasnim Mohiuddin Ahmed Sayeed Faruk Shibbir Ahmed
• Objective of this Research
• Social Media & Socialization
• Social Media for Re-socialization
• Social Media on Anticipatory Socialization
• Experimentation Environment for Social Media
Mining the Social Web
Hashtagify
• Methodology of Analyzing Twitter Hashtags
• Experimentation Results with Twitter Hashtags
• Conclusive Results from Graphical & Statistical Analysis of Selected Hashtags
Overview
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Objective of this Research
• To Investigate the Role of Social Media in Socialization Process
• To Assess the influence of Social topics in Social Media
• To Observe how Social Media assist People in Group Socialization
• To Analyze the Impact of Social Media as Agent of Socialization along with Family, Peers or Age mates, Teachers, Literature and Mass Media
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Social Media & Socialization
Socialization
Process of moulding & shaping the personality of a human being
Social Media
Interaction between people in virtual
communities & networks in which they
share, construct and swap ideas and
information
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Social Media for Re-Socialization
Can Social Media help to Re-socialize Drug Addicts?
Radical Change of Social Role of individuals in Social Media
due to the mobility of virtual life
Experiment conducted by Dutch organization
ikgebruik.nl
Finding drug addicts in society properly
Helping them to set up a Facebook profile
Guiding them to make better friends online
Helping them to gain self confidence and adapt to noble qualities of better Facebook friends
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Social Media influence on Anticipatory Socialization
- Merton
“A process by which people socialize themselves into the
culture of a group with the anticipation of joining that group”
Influence of Social Media
Social Media users can assess the customs and standards of an organization and adapt themselves accordingly before joining that organization.
Facebook Statistics [Jan, 2013]: total no. of Pages ~ 50 million ; average no. of posts per page ~ 36; a user connects with 80 pages/groups on average.
All Social Media Statistics [Oct, 2013] ~ 1.61 billion users worldwide using social media channels of Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Instagram etc.
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Experimentation Environment [Mining the Social Web]
Install VirtualBox
Setup Virtual Machine & Access IPython Notebook
Install Vagrant
Clone Github Repository of Mining
the Social Web
Initialize Vagrant Access IPython
Notebook
Create OAuth Access Token Credentials
Create a demo app to get OAuth credentials in Twitter’s
Developer Website
Obtain Twitter API Access
Use Consumer Key, Access Token etc. to create Twitter
API Connection
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Experimentation Environment [Hashtagify]
• Most Advanced Twitter Hashtags Search Engine since 2011
• This free tool promotes best research using Hashtags of Twitter by finding and understanding them in a quick, intuitive and visual way
• Allows to search among 25,403,098 Twitter Hashtags from 1,717202,262 tweets
• Hashtagify helps to find metrics -
Hashtag Popularity
Related Hashtags with Correlation
Hashtag Trends
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Why Analyzing Social Media with Twitter Data?
Twitter’s Accessible APIs, Inherent Openness and Rampant Worldwide Popularity as a Social Media motivates to zoom in on.
Statistics also show that 26% of social properties possess better performance in posts with hashtags.
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Methodology of twitter Hashtags Analysis
Based on the analysis of tweets & hashtags with higher frequency by mining Twitter data, we selected 7 keywords related to Socialization
# society
# culture
# religion
# family
# politics
# history
# art 10
Society P:51.4
News P:86.4 C:1.7%
Culture P:60.8 C:3.5%
Novosti P:63.1 C:1.7%
Brand P:61.8 C:1.5%
Economy P:62.3 C:2.6%
Humane P:31.2 C:1.7%
Technology P:67.8 C:3.2%
Mobile P:68.6 C:1.5%
Life P:75.1 C:2.9%
Politics P:67.2 C:2.1%
Experimentation Result with #Society
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Culture P:60.8
Art P:75.6 C:8.6%
Novosti P:63.1 C:2.3%
Travel P:75
C:4.5%
Arts P:66
C:2.6%
History P:64.5 C:4.1%
Web P:64.8 C:1.9%
Music P:85.4 C:3.8%
Media P:66.3 C:2.4%
News P:86.4 C:2.5%
Popular P:58 C:2%
Experimentation Result with #Culture
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Religion P:58.5
Faith P:65.8 C:6.9%
God P:70 C:8%
Islam P:69.8
C:12.7%
Universal P:49.6 C:3.1%
Jesus P:70.6 C:3.8%
Atheist P:57
C:4.6%
Christian P:61.6 C:3.6%
Atheism P:60.1 C:12%
goharShahi P:47.6 C:3.6%
Christianity P:51.9 C:4.8%
Experimentation Result with #Religion
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Family P:75.7
Friends P:75.2 C:4.3%
Happy P:77.5 C:2.3%
Funny P:73.8 C:1.9%
Love P:86.4
C:13.4%
Fun P:73.8 C:2.4%
Fashion P:77.6 C:1.7%
Travel P:75.1 C:1.8%
Music P:85.4 C:1.8%
Unbreakable P:55.6 C:2%
44millionbeliebers
P:58 C:2%
Experimentation Result with #Family
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Politics P:67.2
Syria P:81.4 C:9.2%
Iran P:73.6 C:6.8%
Fox P:63.1 C:5.9%
USA P:76.2 C:4.9%
News P:86.4 C:25%
Iraq P:69.6 C:6.4%
Health P:74.3 C:5.3%
Euronews P:57.6 C:4.9%
World P:69.7 C:8.7%
Egypt P:78.7 C:8.9%
Experimentation Result with #Politics
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History P:64.5
NAZI P:49.8 C:1.3%
art P:75.6 C:1.5%
ebay P:66.9 C:1.4%
Culture P:60.8 C:2.4%
Honored P:52.6 C:1.6%
Travel P:75.1 C:1.4%
Education P:68.3 C:1.2%
12times platinum
P:39.4 C:2.2%
Diamond P:56.2 C:1.7%
WWII P:49.7 C:1.7%
Experimentation Result with #History
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Art P:75.6
Love P:85.4 C:3.7% Fashion
P:77.6 C:3%
Drawing P:61.7 C:4.8%
Artist P:64
C:3.7%
Photo P:75.2 C:3.1%
Design P:71.3 C:4.6%
Painting P:60.6 C:5.5%
Photography P:77.2 C:5.5%
Illustration P:57.8 C:2.8%
Music P:86.4 C:3%
Experimentation Result with #Art
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Analysis of Hashtags Trends
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Comparison of Popularity Trend of Hashtags related to Socialization During November & December, 2013 18
Statistical Analysis of Selected Hashtags
Most of the selected
Hashtags have Mean
Popularity Rating > 50
Hashtags Mean Standard Deviation
Society 59.222 3.011
Culture 44.667 2.162
Religion 43.024 1.333
Family 68.611 5.567
Politics 58.156 1.491
History 51.222 1.031
Art 68.444 0.497
Popularity Rating of
selected Hashtags does
not fluctuate much 19
Conclusions
• Investigating an important aspect of social networks – how social networking indicates positive effect in Socialization Process
• Illustrating the influence of Social topics in Social Media by popularity and correlation of hashtags related to Socialization
• Recalling that Social Media help people grasp the core of a culture, society, religion, politics, history or any other philosophy.
• Analyzing the Impact of Social Media as Primary Agent of Socialization along with Family, Peers or Age mates, Teachers, Literature & Mass Media
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Mining the Social Web to Analyze the Impact of Social Media on Socialization