Slide Set 045: Measuring the Happiness, Health, and Stories of Populations
Building lexical meters to measure things
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Episode 1: Measuring the Happiness, Health, and Stories of Populations (4:45:16)
Clip 1: Happiness: Intro (6:51)
Clip 2: Financial hotdogs (1:45)
Clip 3: Measurement matters (8:32)
Clip 4: Data and theories (0:58)
Clip 5: Measuring happiness: An overview of efforts (25:52)
Clip 6: A few words on word shifts (1:34)
Clip 7: Building our first hedonometer (9:40)
Clip 8: Lexical meters using words: We try ANEW (don't use ANEW) (20:43)
Clip 9: Basic lexical meter (with Michael Jackson) (8:33)
Clip 10: A foray into music lyrics (5:55)
Clip 11: A first attempt at word shifts (7:33)
Clip 12: More music lyrics (3:46)
Clip 13: Blogs, wefeelfine, ... (5:56)
Clip 14: Gallup wellbeing (3:09)
Clip 15: Words as lenses (5:30)
Clip 16: Word shift calculation (10:45)
Clip 17: Age and happiness (7:59)
Clip 18: Latitude (0:42)
Clip 19: Male/Female happiness (1:37)
Clip 20: Presidents (4:45)
Clip 21: Mechanical Turk (13:14)
Clip 22: Early Twitter artifacts (2:07)
Clip 23: hahahahahahahahaha (4:50)
Clip 24: Tweet features (1:50)
Clip 25: The daily and weekly unravelling of the human mind (5:40)
Clip 26: Twitter happiness time series (17:27)
Clip 27: Word shifts for major days (5:19)
Clip 28: Ambient happiness (9:04)
Clip 29: Accidental opinion polls (14:11)
Clip 30: Correlated happiness (3:40)
Clip 31: The very surprisingly tunable hedonometer (10:28)
Clip 32: Another view of stop words: Geodesics of happiness (6:03)
Clip 33: hedonometer.org, Iceland, interactive wordshifts, and quokkas (12:20)
Clip 34: Why labMT is powerful (7:14)
Clip 35: Geography of happiness: States (6:18)
Clip 36: Geography of happiness: Cities (5:41)
Clip 37: Reactions: Today Show, Ellen, more (7:15)
Clip 38: Movement and happiness (7:16)