The effects of offline events on online connective actions: An examination of #BoycottNFL using social network analysis

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Highlights:

• Offline events fuel the virality of to a connective action.

• Offline events extended social media conversations and widen the actor network.

• Cross-cutting inter-community interactions heightened with overall participation.

• Diverse voices diffused more fluidly once the connective action became viral.

摘要

•Offline events fuel the virality of to a connective action.•Offline events extended social media conversations and widen the actor network.•Cross-cutting inter-community interactions heightened with overall participation.•Diverse voices diffused more fluidly once the connective action became viral.

论文关键词:Connective action,Twitter,Homophily,Heterophily,Cross-cutting,Social network analysis

论文评审过程:Received 14 July 2020, Revised 4 October 2020, Accepted 3 November 2020, Available online 9 November 2020, Version of Record 20 November 2020.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2020.106623