All Outputs (4)

Applying cognitive analytic theory to understand the abuse of athletes on Twitter (2021)
Journal Article
Meggs, J., & Ahmed, W. (in press). Applying cognitive analytic theory to understand the abuse of athletes on Twitter. Managing Sport and Leisure, https://doi.org/10.1080/23750472.2021.2004210

Purpose/rationale: Athletes and governing bodies have raised ethical concerns related to the negative psychological effects of Twitter for professional athletes. There remained a need to systematically understand the processes involved in negative fa... Read More about Applying cognitive analytic theory to understand the abuse of athletes on Twitter.

Rethinking Fake News: Disinformation and Ideology during the time of COVID-19 Global Pandemic (2021)
Journal Article
Das, R., & Ahmed, W. (2021). Rethinking Fake News: Disinformation and Ideology during the time of COVID-19 Global Pandemic. IIM Kozhikode Society & Management Review, 11(1), 146-159. https://doi.org/10.1177/22779752211027382

Digital media and citizen journalism has escalated the infiltration of fake news attempting to create a post truth society (Lazer et al., 2018). The COVID-19 pandemic has seen a surge of misinformation leading to anti-mask, anti-vaccine and anti-5G p... Read More about Rethinking Fake News: Disinformation and Ideology during the time of COVID-19 Global Pandemic.

Social Media Conversations About High Engagement Sports Team Brands (2021)
Journal Article
Chadwick, S., Fenton, A., Dron, R., & Ahmed, W. (2021). Social Media Conversations About High Engagement Sports Team Brands. IIM Kozhikode Society & Management Review, 10(2), 178-191. https://doi.org/10.1177/22779752211017275

This study conducts an analysis of social media discussions related to high engagement sports brands. More specifically, our study examined the English Premier League (EPL); it sought to retrieve data systematically over the same day, weekly, for a p... Read More about Social Media Conversations About High Engagement Sports Team Brands.

A survey-based analysis of the public’s willingness for disaster relief in China (2021)
Journal Article
Hu, Z., Zhang, X., Cui, J., Zhang, L., & Ahmed, W. (2021). A survey-based analysis of the public’s willingness for disaster relief in China. Natural hazards, 107(3), 2205-2225. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-021-04538-7

Meteorological disasters frequently occur in China and around the world. These natural hazards can cause huge economic losses and threaten the personal safety of citizens. The public’s willingness to engage with disaster relief efforts and the degree... Read More about A survey-based analysis of the public’s willingness for disaster relief in China.