关于美国联邦烟草21条法律的推特情绪:混合方法分析
Page D Dobbs1, Allison Ames Boykin2, Nnamdi Ezike2
1Health, Human Performance and Recreation Department, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, United States.
JMIR formative research
|August 31, 2023
概括
关于"烟草21号法"的推特公众情绪主要是中立或反政策的,讨论围绕立法事件达到顶峰. 了解这些主题和时间对于公共卫生促进和执法战略至关重要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社交媒体分析 社交媒体分析
- 烟草控制政策 烟草控制政策
背景情况:
- 美国联邦烟草21法将烟草产品的最低合法销售年龄提高到21岁.
- 之前的研究表明,Twitter上的错误信息和关于法律的不同情绪.
- 情绪预演的潜在主题和时间趋势尚未被探索.
研究的目的:
- 在推特上分析公众对"烟草21号法"的情绪 (支持,反对,中立).
- 检查法律颁布之前的Twitter讨论的体积模式和时间趋势.
主要方法:
- 从2019年9月到12月收集和分析了与Tobacco 21相关的推特.
- 使用对推特子样本的专题分析来识别情绪和新兴主题.
- 检查了在活动高峰期间的推特数量趋势和定性讨论.
主要成果:
- 中立的政策情绪 (46.2%) 和反政策情绪 (38.8%) 在Twitter上最为普遍.
- 主要主题包括新闻报道,政治讨论,青少年成问题和逃避法律的方法.
- 推特数量的四个显著升与政治演讲和立法行动有关.
结论:
- 公共卫生专业人员可以利用对Twitter情绪和活动时间的洞察力来增强健康促进.
- 了解公共话语有助于优化社区的准备和解决执法需求,包括零售商和公共教育.
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