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Story-Chatterers Stirring up Hate: Racist Discourse in Reader Comments on U.S. Newspaper Websites

Summer HarlowFlorida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 21-42 | Published online: 23 Jan 2015

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Liane Reiners & Christian Schemer. (2020) A Feature-Based Approach to Assess Hate Speech in User CommentsUne approche multicomposante pour analyser le discours haineux dans les commentaires en ligne. Questions de communication:38, pages 529-548.
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George Veletsianos, Royce Kimmons, Ross Larsen, Tonia A. Dousay & Patrick R. Lowenthal. (2018) Public comment sentiment on educational videos: Understanding the effects of presenter gender, video format, threading, and moderation on YouTube TED talk comments. PLOS ONE 13:6, pages e0197331.
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