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# Ageism trough tweets 

Research about ageism present on tweets trough the discussion about the Covid-19 vaccine **#CovidVaccine**. 

Researchers: 

- Francisca Ortiz, [The Mitchell Centre or Social Network Analysis, University of Manchester](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/en/researchers/francisca-ortiz(5417b375-6656-49e5-aacf-084dd8ba1141).html).  
- Louise Mitchell, [University of Salford](https://louisemitchellsalford.wordpress.com).

Acknowledges:
This research project is titled "Ageism in the era of Covid-19: exploring stereotypes in the press and/or social media", and has been funded by **MICRA Seedcorn funding call 2021**. Founded awarded to the researchers Francisca Ortiz and Louise Mitchell by January 2021. 

This repository contains: 

- [1.datacollection: All the information about how was the data collection.](https://github.com/FranciscaOrtizRuiz/ageism_tweets/blob/main/1.datacollection.md)
- 2.datacleaning: Process of data cleaning.
- 3.dataanalysis: The analysis of data.


**This research is currently being performed, which means that it will be suffering some changes in the next couple of months. It is expected to have it complete by July 2021.**