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Area of Science:

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  • Computational Social Science
  • Public Health

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  • Investigates subjective perceptions of food poverty in Germany.
  • Analyzes Twitter discourse using the #IchBinArmutsbetroffen hashtag.
  • Examines dimensions of a multidimensional theoretical model of food poverty.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze subjective perceptions of food poverty in Germany.
  • To explore the representation of food poverty dimensions in Twitter discourse.
  • To understand the interplay among different subdimensions of food poverty.

Main Methods:

  • Combines computational social science and qualitative social research.
  • Identifies and analyzes nutrition-related tweets via hierarchical dictionary search.
  • Applies qualitative content analysis to examine individual narratives.

Main Results:

  • Analysis of 1,112 tweets shows a balanced focus on material (57.96%) and social (42.04%) dimensions of food poverty.
  • Material dimension tweets highlight economic challenges and resource scarcity.
  • Social dimension tweets reveal social isolation, exclusion, and network loss.

Conclusions:

  • Presents a novel methodological approach for social media data extraction.
  • Provides empirical insights into multifaceted perceptions of food poverty in Germany.
  • Informs the development of targeted social, health, and political interventions.