E-Cigarette Social Media Messages: A Text Mining Analysis of Marketing and Consumer Conversations on Twitter.
Allison J LazardAdam J SafferGary B WilcoxArnold DongWoo ChungMichael S MackertJay M BernhardtPublished in: JMIR public health and surveillance (2016)
These findings reveal that unique, large-scale public conversations are occurring on Twitter alongside e-cigarette advertising and promotion. Proponents and users are turning to social media to share knowledge, experience, and questions about e-cigarette use. Future research should focus on these unique conversations to understand how they influence attitudes towards and use of e-cigarettes.