Understanding the Personality of Contributors to Information Cascades in Social Media in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Social media have become a major source of health information for lay people. It has the power to influence the public's adoption of health policies and to determine the response to the current COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of this paper is to enhance understanding of personality characteristics of users who spread information about controversial COVID-19 medical treatments on Twitter.

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Nurbakova, D., Ermakova, L., & Ovchinnikova, I. (2020). Understanding the Personality of Contributors to Information Cascades in Social Media in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. In IEEE International Conference on Data Mining Workshops, ICDMW (Vol. 2020-November, pp. 45–52). IEEE Computer Society. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICDMW51313.2020.00016

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