From Tweets to Streets: Observational Study on the Association Between Twitter Sentiment and Anti-Asian Hate Crimes in New York City from 2019 to 2022

• Main Authors: Hanxue Wei (Author), Yulin Hswen (Author), Junaid S Merchant (Author), Laura B Drew (Author), Quynh C Nguyen (Author), Xiaohe Yue (Author), Heran Mane (Author), Thu T Nguyen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundAnti-Asian hate crimes escalated during the COVID-19 pandemic; however, limited research has explored the association between social media sentiment and hate crimes toward Asian communities. ObjectiveThis study aims to investigate the relationship between Twitter (rebranded as X) sentiment...