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CrimRxiv, 2023 Nearly five billion people around the world now use social media, and this number continues to grow. One of the primary goals of social media platforms is to capture and monetize human attention. One means by which individuals and groups can capture attention and drive engagement on these platforms is by sharing morally and emotionally evocative ...
Jay Joseph Van Bavel +4 more
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Social media and democracy [PDF]
El Profesional de la Información, 2018 Slowly approaching the second quarter of the 21st century, research on social media and its effects over democracy has quickly permeated across various fields in social sciences, particularly political communication. Based on accumulated evidence in this strand of literature, this paper briefly summarizes several established research areas.
de Zúñiga, Homero Gil +2 more
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Does presence of social media plugins in a journal website result in higher social media attention of its research publications [PDF]
Scientometrics, 2020, 2020 Social media platforms have now emerged as an important medium for wider dissemination of research articles; with authors, readers and publishers creating different kinds of social media activity about the article. Some research studies have even shown that articles that get more social media attention may get higher visibility and citations.
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The Influence of Social Networks on Human Society [PDF]
, 2021 This report gives a brief overview of the origin of social networks and their most popular manifestation in the modern era - the Online Social Networks (OSNs) or social media. It further discusses the positive and negative implications of OSNs on human society. The coupling of Data Science and social media (social media mining) is then put forward as a
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AAOHN Journal, 2010 Various social media sites, including Facebook, have become part of everyday life. They are used by individuals of all ages and are even favored by companies and organizations as a promotional mechanism. Professional organizations, including the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses, Inc., would be remiss to overlook the potential of ...
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FORMakademisk, 2013 The role of making may seem self-evident in a design context. However, in developing an educational design research course at the [institute name], we experienced that when design and research are intertwined, students tend to lose their focus on making.
Jessica Schoffelen +3 more
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Social Media and Social Class [PDF]
American Behavioral Scientist, 2018 Background:This article explores the relationship between social class and social media use and draws on the work of Pierre Bourdieu in examining class in terms of social, economic, and cultural capital. The article starts from a prior finding that those who predominantly only use social media formed a higher proportion of Internet users from lower ...
Yates, Simeon, Lockley, Eleanor
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The Impact of Social Media Activities on Brand Equity
Information, 2021 This study aims to investigate the impact of Social Media Activities on brand equity (brand awareness and brand image). A cross-sectional quantitative study has been conducted using a validated questionnaire distributed to a convenience sample of 362 ...
Ra’ed Masa’deh +5 more
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Cogent Social Sciences, 2022 The search for alternative knowledge, conspiracy theories, distrust of expertise and anti-science movements are gaining momentum and post-truth populism is speeding up on the back of fake news.
Hande Eslen-Ziya, Ezgi Pehlivanli
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The Shorter the Better? Effects of Privacy Policy Length on Online Privacy Decision-Making
Media and Communication, 2020 Privacy policies provide Internet users with the possibility to inform themselves about websites’ usage of their disclosed personal data. Strikingly, however, most people tend not to read privacy policies because they are long and cumbersome, indicating ...
Yannic Meier +2 more
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