Functions of and communication behavior on twitter after the 2015 Nepal earthquake

This paper looked into how Twitter was used by users three days after the 2015 Nepal earthquake and which communication behavior were reflected in the microblogs. Grounded on the Uses and Gratifications Theory (U&GT) and the Situational Theory of Publics (STP), this risk and crisis communication...

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Main Authors: Malasig, Bryan James C., Quinto, Edward Jay M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2016
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10469/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10469/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10469/1/14723-40585-1-SM.pdf