Published on in Vol 21, No 8 (2019): August

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/13544, first published .
Using Facebook for Qualitative Research: A Brief Primer

Using Facebook for Qualitative Research: A Brief Primer

Using Facebook for Qualitative Research: A Brief Primer

Journals

  1. Sass C, Pimentel T, Aleixo M, Dantas T, Cyrino Oliveira F, de Freitas M, da Cruz A, Esmerino E. Exploring social media data to understand consumers' perception of eggs: A multilingual study using Twitter. Journal of Sensory Studies 2020;35(6) View
  2. Green B, Van Horn K, Gupte K, Evans M, Hayes S, Bhowmick A. Assessment of Adaptive Engagement and Support Model for People With Chronic Health Conditions in Online Health Communities: Combined Content Analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2020;22(7):e17338 View
  3. Mehta N, Zhu L, Lam K, Stall N, Savage R, Read S, Wu W, Pop P, Faulkner C, Bronskill S, Rochon P. Health Forums and Twitter for Dementia Research: Opportunities and Considerations. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2020;68(12):2881 View
  4. Monachesi P, Witteborn S. Building the sustainable city through Twitter: Creative skilled migrants and innovative technology use. Telematics and Informatics 2021;58:101531 View
  5. Ossai E. ‘It is the antichrist. Can't you see?’ Perceptions of COVID-19 among Nigeria's Christians and the Religion—Health Debate. Studies in World Christianity 2021;27(1):48 View
  6. Vave R. Urban-Rural Compliance Variability to COVID-19 Restrictions of Indigenous Fijian (iTaukei) Funerals in Fiji. Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health 2021;33(6-7):767 View
  7. Tavra M, Racetin I, Peroš J. The role of crowdsourcing and social media in crisis mapping: a case study of a wildfire reaching Croatian City of Split. Geoenvironmental Disasters 2021;8(1) View
  8. Asefa A. Exploration of human-bird relationships: Oromo proverbs associated with the Northern Ground-hornbill in Ethiopia. Social Sciences & Humanities Open 2021;4(1):100162 View
  9. Keller S, Honea J, Ollivant R. How Social Media Comments Inform the Promotion of Mask-Wearing and Other COVID-19 Prevention Strategies. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2021;18(11):5624 View
  10. Wawrzuta D, Jaworski M, Gotlib J, Panczyk M. Characteristics of Antivaccine Messages on Social Media: Systematic Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2021;23(6):e24564 View
  11. Fehnker L, Pearson D, Howland P. Understanding Conceptions of ‘Nature’ for Environmental Sustainability: A Case Study in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand. Earth 2021;2(3):357 View
  12. Pagnini F, Bonalda E, Montrasi E, Toselli E, Antonietti A. Mindfully Reframing the Psychological Impact of the COVID-19 Outbreak Through a Social Media Community for Students: A Pragmatic Study. Frontiers in Psychology 2021;12 View
  13. Ermasova N, Rekhter N. COVID-19 stress, health issues, and correlations with different genders and age groups. Journal of Gender Studies 2022;31(6):726 View
  14. Ma T, Lambert K. What are the information needs and concerns of individuals with Polycystic Kidney Disease? Results of an online survey using Facebook and social listening analysis. BMC Nephrology 2021;22(1) View
  15. McIntosh E, Ferguson S, Dorrian J, Coates A, Leung G, Gupta C. “Mars Bar and a Tin of Red Bull Kept Me and My Patients Alive”: Exploring Barriers to Healthy Eating through Facebook Comments of Shiftworkers. Nutrients 2023;15(4):959 View
  16. Khanam K, Srivastava G, Mago V. The homophily principle in social network analysis: A survey. Multimedia Tools and Applications 2023;82(6):8811 View
  17. Ghulami H. Facebook Addiction among Afghan University Students: A Structural Equation Modelling. Indian Journal of Data Communication and Networking 2021;1(2):1 View
  18. Kelly C. Parosmia and altered taste in patients recovering from Covid 19. Clinical Nutrition Open Science 2023;48:1 View
  19. CohenMiller A, Demers D, Schnackenberg H, Izekenova Z. “You Are Seen; You Matter:” Applying the Theory of Gendered Organizations to Equity and Inclusion for Motherscholars in Higher Education. Journal of Women and Gender in Higher Education 2022;15(1):87 View
  20. Lara M, Navarrete L, Medina E, Patiño P, Tiburcio M. Impact of Facebook on Social Support and Emotional Wellbeing in Perinatal Women during Three Waves of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Mexico: A Descriptive Qualitative Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2023;20(3):2472 View
  21. Lotto M, Sá Menezes T, Zakir Hussain I, Tsao S, Ahmad Butt Z, P Morita P, Cruvinel T. Characterization of False or Misleading Fluoride Content on Instagram: Infodemiology Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2022;24(5):e37519 View
  22. Majumdar S, Tewatia M, Jamkhedkar D, Bhatia K. “You Don’t Know Me so Don’t Try to Judge Me”: Gender and Identity Performance on Social Media Among Young Indian Users. Frontiers in Psychology 2022;13 View
  23. Vitrano C, Mellquist L. Spatiotemporal accessibility by public transport and time wealth: Insights from two peripheral neighbourhoods in Malmö, Sweden. Time & Society 2023;32(1):3 View
  24. Pereira-Sanchez V, Alvarez-Mon M, Horinouchi T, Kawagishi R, Tan M, Hooker E, Alvarez-Mon M, Teo A. Examining Tweet Content and Engagement of Users With Tweets About Hikikomori in Japanese: Mixed Methods Study of Social Withdrawal. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2022;24(1):e31175 View
  25. Rolbiecki A, Teti M, Lero C, Benson J, Washington K. Opportunities and Challenges for Visual Qualitative Intervention Research on Facebook. International Journal of Qualitative Methods 2022;21 View
  26. Kapaniaris A. Social media through mobile devices in the service of archival ethnographic research: The roads & places of Greek (Magnesia) migration to the USA. Advances in Mobile Learning Educational Research 2022;3(1):562 View
  27. Mills L, Truelove V, Freeman J. Facebook and drug driving: Does online sharing work against road safety countermeasures?. Journal of Safety Research 2023;85:86 View
  28. Ghulami* H, Abdul S, Ibrahim M, Mohammad A, Mohammadi H. Facebook Addiction among Afghan University Students: A Structural Equation Modelling. Indian Journal of Data Communication and Networking 2021;1(2):1 View
  29. Grethel M, Lewis J, Freeman R, Stone C. Discovery of unexpected paternity after direct‐to‐consumer DNA testing and its impact on identity. Family Relations 2023;72(4):2022 View
  30. Wray J, Pagel C, Chester A, Kennedy F, Crowe S. What was the impact of the first wave of COVID-19 on the delivery of care to children and adults with congenital heart disease? A qualitative study using online forums. BMJ Open 2021;11(9):e049006 View
  31. Papadimou D, Malmqvist E, Ancillotti M. Socio-cultural determinants of antibiotic resistance: a qualitative study of Greeks’ attitudes, perceptions and values. BMC Public Health 2022;22(1) View
  32. Rastogi S, Bansal D. A review on fake news detection 3T’s: typology, time of detection, taxonomies. International Journal of Information Security 2023;22(1):177 View
  33. Cyrklaff-Gorczyca M. Construction and characteristic of the media exhibitionism construct and the Media Exhibitionism Questionnaire. Current Problems of Psychiatry 2022;23(4):165 View
  34. Chang V, Golightly L, Xu Q, Boonmee T, Liu B. Cybersecurity for children: an investigation into the application of social media. Enterprise Information Systems 2023;17(11) View
  35. Atalay S. ‘The ones who die are lost and the survivors are what we have’: neoliberal governmentality and the governance of Covid-19 risk in social media posts in Turkey. Health, Risk & Society 2022;24(3-4):127 View
  36. Kant R, Varea R. Spreading (dis)trust in Fiji? Exploring COVID-19 misinformation on Facebook forums. Pacific Journalism Review : Te Koakoa 2021;27(1and2):63 View
  37. Saqib S, Allen M, Martínez Lucio M, Allen M. Sustaining Solidarity through Social Media? Employee Social-Media Groups as an Emerging Platform for Collectivism in Pakistan. Work, Employment and Society 2024;38(3):636 View
  38. Latino S, Giles A, Rynne S, Hayhurst L. Extractives Companies’ Social Media Portrayals of Their Funding of Sport for Development in Indigenous Communities in Canada and Australia. Communication & Sport 2022;10(6):1188 View
  39. Busam B, Solomon-Moore E. Public Understanding of Childhood Obesity: Qualitative Analysis of News Articles and Comments on Facebook. Health Communication 2023;38(5):967 View
  40. Adeniyi E. ‘We're now the Walking Dead’: Predatory Policing, Youth Agency and Framing in Nigeria’s #EndSARS Social Activism. African Studies 2022;81(2):149 View
  41. Pegington M, Davies A, Mueller J, Cholerton R, Howell A, Evans D, Howell S, French D, Harvie M. Evaluating the Acceptance and Usability of an App Promoting Weight Gain Prevention and Healthy Behaviors Among Young Women With a Family History of Breast Cancer: Protocol for an Observational Study. JMIR Research Protocols 2022;11(12):e41246 View
  42. Moyano D, Lopez M, Cavallo A, Candia J, Kaen A, Irazola V, Beratarrechea A. The Use of 2 e-Learning Modalities for Diabetes Education Using Facebook in 2 Cities of Argentina During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Qualitative Study. JMIR Formative Research 2022;6(11):e38862 View
  43. Burges Watson D, Campbell M, Hopkins C, Smith B, Kelly C, Deary V, Andaloro C. Altered smell and taste: Anosmia, parosmia and the impact of long Covid-19. PLOS ONE 2021;16(9):e0256998 View
  44. Simhadri S, Yalamanchi S, Stone S, Srinivasan M. Perceptions on Oral Ulcers From Facebook Page Categories: Observational Study. JMIR Formative Research 2023;7:e45281 View
  45. Gao Y, Chen X, Zhang W, Wang Q, Liu J, Zhou L. Online Ethnography for People With Chronic Conditions: Scoping Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2022;24(11):e37941 View
  46. Rothschild N, Aharony N. Self-disclosure in public and private groups of people with mental illnesses in Facebook. Online Information Review 2022;46(5):937 View
  47. Mudavanhu S, Batisai K. “They Bring Standards of Academic Excellence Down”. Pan-African Conversations 2023;1(1):31 View
  48. Pumphrey A, Meletis Z. Roadside bear viewing in Kananaskis Country: Visitor perceptions of bear jams and related management strategies. Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism 2023;43:100657 View
  49. Vivion M, Jauvin N, Nicolakakis N, Pelletier M, Letellier M, Biron C. Psychosocial Risks among Quebec Healthcare Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Social Media Analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2023;20(12):6116 View
  50. Sturges M, Gray T, Barnes J, Lloyd A. Parents’ and caregivers’ perspectives on the benefits of a high-risk outdoor play space. Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education 2023;26(3):359 View
  51. Stefanidis K, Schiemer C, Freeman J, Mulgrew K, Oviedo-Trespalacios O, Truelove V. Community narratives on Facebook regarding mobile phone use while driving and road policing technologies. Traffic Injury Prevention 2023;24(7):592 View
  52. Syed M, Runnel C, Shamshudeen R. Watching competencies: Malay women, Turkish serial dramas and Islamic modernity. International Journal of Media & Cultural Politics 2023;19(1):101 View
  53. Aroonsri P, Crocco O. Workplace learning and information exchange among gig workers: crowdsourcing and the social media advantage. Journal of Workplace Learning 2024;36(1):77 View
  54. Remiro M, Jorge O, Lotto M, Lourenço Neto N, Machado M, Cruvinel T. Reacting, Sharing, and Commenting: How Many Facebook Users Are Engaging with Posts Related to Dental Caries That Contain Misinformation?. Caries Research 2023;57(5-6):575 View
  55. Donnelly K. Patient-centered or population-centered? How epistemic discrepancies cause harm and sow mistrust. Social Science & Medicine 2024;341:116552 View
  56. Petters J, Owan V, Okpa O, Idika D, Ojini R, Ntamu B, Robert A, Owan M, Asu-Okang S, Essien V. Predicting users’ behavior: Gender and age as interactive antecedents of students’ Facebook use for research data collection. Online Journal of Communication and Media Technologies 2024;14(1):e202406 View
  57. Velazquez-Solis P, Ibarra-Esquer J, Astorga-Vargas M, Flores-Rios B, Carrillo-Beltrán M, Pacheco I. A Regression Model for Analysis of User Engagement on Facebook Fan Page for Scientific Dissemination Content. Programming and Computer Software 2023;49(8):832 View
  58. Wallace S, Llewellyn M. ‘Meta’ analysis: considerations when using Facebook within research and evaluation studies: a research note. International Journal of Social Research Methodology 2024:1 View
  59. Singer A. Collective Inattention in an Online Milk‐Sharing Community: Rules of Relevance and the COVID‐19 Vaccine. Symbolic Interaction 2024;47(3):368 View
  60. Koteyko N, Van Driel M, Billan S, Barros Pena B, Vines J. Stigma Management Strategies of Autistic Social Media Users. Autism in Adulthood 2024 View
  61. Söderberg A, Gabrielsson S, Looi G, Wiklund Gustin L, Bäckström J, Lindgren B. Being Human Under Inhuman Conditions: Meanings of Living with Severe Dissociative States Involving the Experience of Being in Parts. Issues in Mental Health Nursing 2024;45(6):597 View
  62. Jucá A, Santana Jorge O, Moreira Y, Lotto M, Sá Menezes T, Cruvinel T. Uncovering a pseudoscience: an analysis of ‘biological dentistry’ Instagram posts. Acta Odontologica Scandinavica 2024:180 View
  63. Anwar S, Giglietto F. Facebook reactions in the context of politics and social issues: a systematic literature review. Frontiers in Sociology 2024;9 View
  64. Grant C, Gephart S, Rattray N. Mothers’ Internet Journeys Through Social, Health Care, and Virtual Systems When Congenital Anomalies Are Diagnosed In Utero. Nursing for Women's Health 2024;28(4):277 View
  65. Partis-Jennings H. Military Atrocity, National Identity, and Warrior Masculinity on Trial. International Political Sociology 2024;18(2) View
  66. Lindgreen P, Willaing I, Clausen L, Ismail K, Kjærulff E, Cleal B. Discussions About Binge Eating and Type 2 Diabetes in a Facebook Group: A Qualitative Analysis. International Journal of Eating Disorders 2024;57(9):1882 View
  67. Eckhardt Y. Fishing for compliments: Legitimate illegality and institutional signaling in the case of recreational fishing in Germany. Geoforum 2024;155:104082 View
  68. Legg D, Meisel A, Stein M, Gerischer L, Herdick M, Krüger D, Mergenthaler P, Masanneck L, Lehnerer S. Myasthenia Gravis: utilising cross-platform quantitative content analysis to uncover and validate unmet needs. Frontiers in Neurology 2024;15 View

Books/Policy Documents

  1. Illingworth S. Science Communication Through Poetry. View
  2. Nandy R, Banerjee A, Kumar S. Health Humanities in Application. View
  3. Campbell J, Bogueva D. Nutrition Science, Marketing Nutrition, Health Claims, and Public Policy. View
  4. Achrekar G, Batra K. Effective Use of Social Media in Public Health. View
  5. Haabazoka L, Kaulu B. Ecological Footprint of the Modern Economy and the Ways to Reduce It. View