Jason Jeffrey Jones
Stony Brook University
Associate Professor, Department of Sociology and Institute for Advanced Computational Science
CV | Google Scholar | Email: jason.j.jones@stonybrook.edu
I study two things:
🤔🤖Public perception of artificial intelligence.
💬🆔Ipseology: The language choices individuals make when describing themselves.
NEW! Preprint: Predicting the Self with Generative AI. Slides: slides-Jones-Predicting-the-Self.pdf
NEW! Preprint: LGBTQ Visibility Online Measured Consistently and Persistently from 2012 through 2023
NEW! Preprint: LGBTQ Visibility Online Measured Consistently and Persistently from 2012 through 2023
Research Group
- Jason Jeffrey Jones is the director of the Computational Social Science of Emerging Realities Group
Publications
- NEW! HINENI: Human Identity across Nations of the Earth Ngram Investigator
Dakota Handzlik, Jason Jeffrey Jones and Steven Skiena
Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media, 18. June 2024. doi: 10.1609/icwsm.v18i1.31331
- NEW! The evolution of occupational identity in twitter biographies
Xingzhi Guo, Dakota Handzlik, Jason Jeffrey Jones and Steven Skiena
Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media, 18. June 2024. doi: 10.1609/icwsm.v18i1.31330
- NEW! Quantifying Generalized Trust in Individuals and Counties Using Language
Giorgi et al.
Frontiers in Social Psychology, 2(1384262). doi: frsps.2024.1384262
- NEW! Editors' Introduction to Special Issue of JQD:DM in Collaboration with ICWSM
Sarah Shugars, Yini Zhang and Jason Jeffrey Jones
Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 4. doi: 10.51685/jqd.2024.icwsm.1
- Attitudes Toward Artificial General Intelligence: Results from American Adults in 2021 and 2023
Jason Jeffrey Jones and Steven Skiena
Seeds of Science, February 2024. doi: 10.53975/8b8e-9e08
- Effect of Artificial Intelligence on Social Trust in American Institutions
Andrew Collins and Jason Jeffrey Jones
Journal of Social Computing, 4(3), 221–231. doi: 10.23919/JSC.2023.0022
- American public opinion on artificial intelligence in healthcare
Jessica Rojahn, Andrea Palu, Steven Skiena and Jason Jeffrey Jones
PLOS ONE 18(11): e0294028. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0294028
- Bursts of contemporaneous publication among high- and low-credibility online information providers
Ceren Budak, Lia Bozarth, Robert M. Bond, Drew Margolin, Jason Jeffrey Jones and R. Kelly Garrett
New Media & Society doi: 10.1177/14614448231183617
- Pronoun Lists in Profile Bios Display Increased Prevalence, Systematic Co-Presence with Other Keywords and Network Tie Clustering among US Twitter Users 2015-2022
Liam Tucker and Jason Jeffrey Jones
Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 3. doi: 10.51685/jqd.2023.003
- Slava Ukraini: Exploring Identity Activism in Support of Ukraine via the Ukraine Flag Emoji on Twitter
Margot A. Hare and Jason Jeffrey Jones
Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 3. doi: 10.51685/jqd.2023.005
- A dataset for the study of identity at scale: Annual Prevalence of American Twitter Users with specified Token in their Profile Bio 2015–2020
Jason Jeffrey Jones
PLoS ONE 16(11): e0260185. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0260185
- Using Twitter Bios to Measure Changes in Self-Identity: Are Americans Defining Themselves More Politically Over Time?
Nick Rogers and Jason Jeffrey Jones
Journal of Social Computing 2(1), 1-13. doi: 10.23919/JSC.2021.0002
- Tackling misinformation: What researchers could do with social media data
Irene V Pasquetto, et. al.
Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) Misinformation Review, 1(8). doi: 10.37016/mr-2020-49
- Virtual reality and embodied experience induce similar levels of empathy change: Experimental evidence
Andrew Hargrove, Jamie M. Sommer and Jason Jeffrey Jones
Computers in Human Behavior Reports, 2, 100038. doi: 10.1016/j.chbr.2020.100038
- Stereotypical Gender Associations in Language Have Decreased Over Time
Jason Jeffrey Jones, Mohammad Ruhul Amin, Jessica Kim and Steven Skiena
Sociological Science 7(1), 1-35. doi: 10.15195/v7.a1
- Association Between Late-Night Tweeting and Next-Day Game Performance among Professional Basketball Players
Jason Jeffrey Jones, Gregory W. Kirschen, Sindhuja Kancharla and Lauren Hale
Sleep Health - Journal of the National Sleep Foundation 5(1), 68-71. doi: 10.1016/j.sleh.2018.09.005
- American Political-Party Affiliation as a Predictor of Usage of an Adultery Website
Kodi B. Arfer and Jason Jeffrey Jones
Archives of Sexual Behavior 48(3), 715-723. doi:10.1007/s10508-018-1244-1
- The Impact of Sleep Duration on Performance Among Competitive Athletes: A Systematic Literature Review
Gregory W. Kirschen, Jason Jeffrey Jones, and Lauren Hale
Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine (2018). doi: 10.1097/JSM.0000000000000622
- Did the Black Panther Movie Make Blacks Blacker? Examining Black Racial Identity on Twitter Before and After the Black Panther Movie Release
Firman M. Firmansyah, Jason Jeffrey Jones
In: Weber I. et al. (eds) Social Informatics. SocInfo 2019. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 11864. Springer, Cham. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-34971-4_5
- Network Experiments Through Academic-Industry Collaboration
Robert M. Bond, Christopher J. Fariss, Jason Jeffrey Jones, and Jaime E. Settle
In: Lehmann S., Ahn YY. (eds) Complex Spreading Phenomena in Social Systems. Computational Social Sciences. Springer, Cham doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-77332-2_18
- Social Network Effects on Academic Achievement
Robert M. Bond, Volha Chykina, and Jason Jeffrey Jones
The Social Science Journal 54 (4), 438-449. doi: 10.1016/j.soscij.2017.06.001
- Social Influence and Political Mobilization: Further Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in the 2012 U.S. Presidential Election
Jason Jeffrey Jones, Robert M. Bond, Eytan Bakshy, Dean Eckles, and James H. Fowler
PLOS ONE 12(4): e0173851. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0173851
- Social Endorsement Cues and Political Participation
Robert M. Bond, Jaime E. Settle, Christopher J. Fariss, Jason Jeffrey Jones, and James H. Fowler
Political Communication 34(2), 261-281. doi: 10.1080/10584609.2016.1226223
- Social Networks and Labor Markets: How Strong Ties Relate to Job Finding On Facebook's Social Network
Laura K. Gee, Jason Jeffrey Jones, Moira Burke
Journal of Labor Economics 35(2), 485-518. doi: 10.1086/686225
- The Paradox of Weak Ties in 55 Countries
Laura K. Gee, Jason Jeffrey Jones, Christopher J. Fariss, Moira Burke, James H. Fowler
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. 133, 362-372, ISSN 0167-2681, doi: 10.1016/j.jebo.2016.12.004
- From Posting to Voting: The Effects of Political Competition on Online Political Engagement
Jaime E. Settle, Robert M. Bond, Lorenzo Coviello, Christopher J. Fariss, James H. Fowler, Jason Jeffrey Jones
Political Science Research and Methods 4(02), 361-378. doi: 10.1017/psrm.2015.1
- Yahtzee: An Anonymized Group Level Matching Procedure
Jason Jeffrey Jones, Robert M. Bond, Christopher J. Fariss, Jaime E. Settle, Adam D. I. Kramer, Cameron Marlow, James H. Fowler
PLOS ONE 8(2): e55760. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0055760
- Inferring Tie Strength from Online Directed Behavior
Jason Jeffrey Jones, Jaime E. Settle, Robert M. Bond, Christopher J. Fariss, Cameron Marlow, James H. Fowler
PLOS ONE 8(1): e52168. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0052168
- A 61-Million-Person Experiment in Social Influence and Political Mobilization
Robert M. Bond, Christopher J. Fariss, Jason Jeffrey Jones, Adam D. I. Kramer, Cameron Marlow, Jaime E. Settle, James H. Fowler
Nature. 489, 295-298.
- Sleep Does Not Enhance Motor Sequence Learning
Timothy C. Rickard, Denise J. Cai, Cory A. Rieth, Jason Jeffrey Jones, M. Colin Ard
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 34(4), 834-842.
- Is the Mind Inherently Forward-Looking? Comparing Prediction and Retrodiction
Jason Jeffrey Jones, Hal Pashler
Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 14(2), 295-300.
Books (online and free to read!)
📖 Ipseology - A new science of the self
ISBN: 979-8-9896544-0-6
📖 Thinking Machines, Pondering Humans - Public Perception of Artificial Intelligence
ISBN: 979-8-9896544-1-3
In The News
- On Twitter, Trump is more popular than Jesus
Washington Post - Social Networks Can Affect Voter Turnout, Study Says
New York Times - Facebook friends’ voting has impact on Election Day turnout, study finds
Washington Post - How people use Facebook social connections to find work
CBS News - Having a Lot of Facebook Friends Can Help You Land a New Job
Entrepreneur.com - For NBA Players, Nothing Good Ever Happens on Twitter After 11 p.m
SI.com (Sports Illustrated) - Facebook Could Be Powerful Tool In Targeting Voters
NPR All Things Considered - Get Out the Friend Vote: How Facebook Spurred 340,000 Extra Votes in 2010
TIME - Facebook 'Friends,' and Why We Should Lose the Scare Quotes
The Atlantic
Preprints and Projects
- Read my Dashboard Scientist Manifesto
- Ipseology blog: Multinational Ipseological Analysis for 2023 International Pronouns Day
- Jones-Skiena Public Opinion of Artificial Intelligence Dashboard
- Do LGBTQ-related Events Drive Individual Online Disclosure Decisions?
- WOW! Jason Jeffrey Jones Identity Trends
- Complex Contagions in Charitable Donations
- International Update Your Bio Day is August 10th
- Ipseology Central
- Blog: Thinking Machines, Pondering Humans (blog companion to the book)
- I am building an app named Words You Today. Contact me to request an invite to the alpha.
- Is Virtual Reality Uniquely Effective in Eliciting Empathy?
- ??? The Snworb
- Acquisition of Social Network Structure.
- Scale-Free Superiority, Egocentric Bias and Network Centrality Heuristics in Social Graph Learning.
- Public perception of artificial intelligence.
- Jason Jeffrey Jones Productions is a publisher and negative-profit entity that converts a portion of my salary to free public goods to accelerate research.