Computers and Composition Dec 2016

Getting Likes, Going Viral, and the Intersections Between Popularity Metrics and Digital Composition

Daniel Wuebben University of Nebraska at Omaha
Journal
Computers and Composition
Published
2016-12-01
DOI
10.1016/j.compcom.2016.08.004
Open Access
Closed
Topics
social media

Citation Context

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  1. Stedman (2012)
    Remix Literacy and Fan Compositions
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    What makes online content viral?
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  2. Bruni (2012)
    The role of multimedia content in determining the virality of social media information
    Information  ↗
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     ↗
  4. Elbow (1993)
    Ranking, evaluating, and liking: sorting out three forms of judgment
    College English  ↗
  5. Greenhow (2012)
    Twitteracy: tweeting as a new literacy practice
    The Educational Forum  ↗
  6. Harsin (2013)
    WTF was Kony 2012? Considerations for communication and critical/cultural studies (CCCS)
    Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies  ↗
  7. Mills (2010)
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  8. Payne (2013)
    Virality 2.0. networked promiscuity and the sharing subject
    Cultural Studies  ↗
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