Russian_Hacking_Brain

Data for "“THE RUSSIANS ARE HACKING MY BRAIN!” investigating Russia's internet research agency twitter tactics during the 2016 United States presidential campaign"

Published: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S074756321930202X Working: http://pwarren.people.clemson.edu/Linvill_etal_RHMB.pdf

Codebook

publish_date (str): Date of Troll Tweet author (str): Twitter handle of troll content (str): Text of tweet atype2 (str): Troll type, from Linvill & Warren (2020) Details: https://github.com/patrick-lee-warren/IRA-Troll-Types

Code One (numerical categorical):

1. attack left
2. support left
3. attack right
4. support right
5. attack on media
6. attack on civil institutions
7. camo
8. unknown

Code Two (numerical categorical): 0. Not ideological or partisan attack.

1. attacked Clinton/Clinton campaign
2. supported Clinton/Clinton campaign
3. attacked Trump/Trump campaign
4. supported Trump/Trump campaign
5. not about either candidate

post_type (str): RETWEET, QUOTE_TWEET, (null)