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Online collective action and policy change: new special issue from Policy and Internet
The internet has provided citizens with a greater capacity for coordination and mobilisation, which can…
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Did Libyan crisis mapping create usable military intelligence?
While many people continued to contribute conventional humanitarian information to the map, the sudden shift…
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Experiments are the most exciting thing on the UK public policy horizon
Very few of these experiments use manipulation of information environments on the internet as a…
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Uncovering the structure of online child exploitation networks
Despite large investments of law enforcement resources, online child exploitation is nowhere near under control,…
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Papers on Policy, Activism, Government and Representation: New Issue of Policy and Internet
Investigating the relationship between Internet-based applications and data and the policy process.
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UK teenagers without the Internet are ‘educationally disadvantaged’
The researchers’ interviews with teenagers reveal that they felt shut out of their peer group…
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Searching for a “Plan B”: young adults’ strategies for finding information about emergency contraception online
While the Internet is a valuable source of information about sexual health for young adults,…
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Understanding low and discontinued Internet use amongst young people in Britain
– in EducationWhy do these people stop using the Internet given its prevalence and value in the…
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The “IPP2012: Big Data, Big Challenges” conference explores the new research frontiers opened up by big data as well as its limitations
– in ConferencesBig data generation and analysis requires expertise and skills which can be a particular challenge…
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Preserving the digital record of major natural disasters: the CEISMIC Canterbury Earthquakes Digital Archive project
The Internet can be hugely useful to coordinate disaster relief efforts, or to help rebuild…
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Slicing digital data: methodological challenges in computational social science
Small changes in individual actions can have large effects at the aggregate level; this opens…
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eHealth: what is needed at the policy level? New special issue from Policy and Internet
Policymakers wishing to promote greater choice and control among health system users should take account…