Low validity of Google Trends for behavioral forecasting of national suicide rates

Recent research suggests that search volumes of the most popular search engine worldwide, Google, provided via Google Trends, could be associated with national suicide rates in the USA, UK, and some Asian countries. However, search volumes have mostly been studied in an ad hoc fashion, without contr...

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Autores principales: Tran, Ulrich S., Andel, Rita, Niederkrotenthaler, Thomas, Till, Benedikt, Ajdacic-Gross, Vladeta, Voracek, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5558943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28813490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183149