Published on in Vol 26 (2024)

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Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/50552, first published .
Bridging and Bonding Social Capital by Analyzing the Demographics, User Activities, and Social Network Dynamics of Sexual Assault Centers on Twitter: Mixed Methods Study

Bridging and Bonding Social Capital by Analyzing the Demographics, User Activities, and Social Network Dynamics of Sexual Assault Centers on Twitter: Mixed Methods Study

Bridging and Bonding Social Capital by Analyzing the Demographics, User Activities, and Social Network Dynamics of Sexual Assault Centers on Twitter: Mixed Methods Study

Jia Xue   1, 2 , PhD ;   Qiaoru Zhang   3 * , BA ;   Yun Zhang   3 * , MI ;   Hong Shi   3 * , MI ;   Chengda Zheng   3 * , MI ;   Jingchuan Fan   1 , MSW, MPH ;   Linxiao Zhang   1 , MA, MSc ;   Chen Chen   3 , PhD ;   Luye Li   4 , PhD ;   Micheal L Shier   1 , PhD

1 Factor Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

2 Faculty of Information, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

3 Artificial Intelligence for Justice Lab, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

4 Department of Sociology, Anthropology, Social Work, and Criminal Justice, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ, United States

*these authors contributed equally

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