Published April 15, 2025 | Version v1.0
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Assessing the Impact of Group Interactions on Climate-related Opinion Change in Reddit - Dataset

Creators

  • 1. ROR icon University of Turin
  • 2. ROR icon University of Salerno
  • 3. ROR icon IT University of Copenhagen

Description

This dataset collects anonymized conversation networks from six subreddits. The data spans from July 1, 2020, to December 31, 2022. This dataset has been used in the article "Assessing the Impact of Group Interactions on Climate-related Opinion Change in Reddit", currently under review.

The dataset contains data from six different subreddits for a total of:

  • 6,251 submissions;
  • 363,350 comments;
  • 54,923 unique users.

Each submission file contains the following fields:

  • subreddit_id
  • sub_id
  • author_id
  • created_at
  • predicted_stance_score. This field indicates the author's position on climate change. Please refer to the paper for more details. 

Each thread file contains the following fields:

  • comm_id
  • sub_id
  • parent_id
  • subreddit_id
  • author_id
  • created_at
  • predicted_stance_score

Files

filtered_subs_and_threads_anonymized.zip

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Additional details

Funding

Carlsberg Foundation
COCOONS project CF21-0432
Fondazione ICSC Centro Nazionale di Ricerca in High Performance Computing, Big Data e Quantum Computing
FutureHPC & BigData

Dates

Collected
2023-04
Data collection process

Software

Repository URL
https://github.com/alessant/GrootSim
Programming language
Julia, Python