Feeling alone among 317 million others: Disclosures of loneliness on Twitter

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Highlights：

• Twitter is used to both seek and provide support regarding loneliness.

• Language in these disclosures differ when related to the day and time of disclosure.

• Weekend and night-time disclosures are associated with the angriest language.

• A range of disclosures suggest that user behaviour may develop over time.

摘要

•Twitter is used to both seek and provide support regarding loneliness.•Language in these disclosures differ when related to the day and time of disclosure.•Weekend and night-time disclosures are associated with the angriest language.•A range of disclosures suggest that user behaviour may develop over time.

论文关键词：Twitter,Loneliness,Self-disclosure,Social media

论文评审过程：Received 6 December 2018, Revised 26 February 2019, Accepted 22 March 2019, Available online 24 March 2019, Version of Record 6 April 2019.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2019.03.024