Research data

PUSH*BACK*LASH X Dataset

GESIS, Cologne. Data File Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.7802/2677
Other Title (type): Online Anti-Gender Equality Mobilizations and Counter Strategies (Subtitle) | Anti-gender discourses online (Subtitle)
Abstract: These data were collected as part of PushBackLash's Work Package on anti-gender discourses online to analyze anti-gender equality strategies on Twitter/X to develop typologies of mobilization and counterstrategies. This analysis contributes to the creation of a toolkit for online actors in the field. The dataset was collected between July 2023 and December 2023 and contains tweets between 2018 and 2023. The total Twitter/X data set consists of approximately 60,000 Tweet IDs from 110 public accounts. After removing duplicates and taking into account legal requirements, 27,000 Tweet IDs can be ... more
Availability: Embargo (maximum 2 years)
Embargo until: 2026-02-20
Availability after expiration of the embargo: Free access (with registration)
Subject area: [Political Science [=] Information Science [=] Mass Communication [=] Womens Studies, Feminist Studies, Gender Studies]

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 2023-07; 2023-12
Geographic coverage: [Austria / AT [=] Germany / DE [=] Poland / PL [=] Netherlands / NL [=] Italy / IT [=] Spain / ES [=] Hungary / HU [=] United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland / GB]
Universe: Important pro- and anti-gender equality actors in the European Union (X Users)
Sampling Procedure: Non-probability Sample - Purposive Sample
Temporal Research Design: cross-section
Mode of Data Collection: Compilation/Synthesis
Notes: On November 14th 2023 X (former Twitter) changed the developer agreement and terms. One unexpected change referred to the content redistribution. Specifically, it states: Academic researchers are permitted to distribute Post IDs and/or User IDs solely for the purposes of non-commercial research on behalf of an academic institution, and that has bee ... more

Bibliographic information

Primärforschende, Institution: Kesberg, Rebekka; University of Amsterdam | Mügge, Liza; University of Amsterdam
Publication year: 2024
DOI: 10.7802/2677
Study number: SDN-10.7802-2677
Project funder: This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2021 research and innovation programme under grant agreement N° 101061687.
Publisher: GESIS, Cologne

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.7802/2677

Cite

Kesberg, Rebekka, & Mügge, Liza (2024). PUSH*BACK*LASH X Dataset. GESIS, Cologne. Data File Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.7802/2677.

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