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Crime and social media [PDF]

open access: yesInformation Technology & People, 2019
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to complement the scant macroeconomic literature on the development outcomes of social media by examining the relationship between Facebook penetration and violent crime levels in a cross-section of 148 countries for the year 2012.Design/methodology/approachThe empirical evidence is based on ordinary least squares ...
Asongu, Simplice A.   +3 more
openaire   +8 more sources

The Impact of Social Media on Panic During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Iraqi Kurdistan: Online Questionnaire Study [PDF]

open access: yesJMIR Mental Health, 2020
Background In the first few months of 2020, information and news reports about the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were rapidly published and shared on social media and social networking sites.
A. Ahmad, H. Murad
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Political Influencers on Social Media: An Introduction

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2023
Influencers are omnipresent on social media platforms. They occupy important digital real estate across a range of topical domains including beauty, fashion, and gaming.
M. J. Riedl   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mental health problems and social media exposure during COVID-19 outbreak

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Huge citizens expose to social media during a novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbroke in Wuhan, China. We assess the prevalence of mental health problems and examine their association with social media exposure.
Junling Gao   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Trust in Social Media: Enhancing Social Relationships

open access: yesThe social science, 2023
This study aims to explore the moderating effect of trust on the relationship between social media engagement, relationship benefits, and social relationships, utilizing an innovative framework grounded in social exchange theory. Employing a quantitative
I. Hatamleh   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social Media and Social Media Marketing

open access: yes, 2023
Social media and social media marketing are sometimes used interchangeably, but two indeed are different. The purpose of this research paper is to revisit the literature on both concepts and correlates them in technical terminologies. We have studied the literature available on Social media first and identified the basic functionalities of it. Then the
Akash Jugal   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Does United Kingdom parliamentary attention follow social media posts?

open access: yesEPJ Data Science, 2022
News and social media play an important role in public political discourse. It is not clear what quantifiable relationships public discussions of politics have with official discourse within legislative bodies. In this study we present an analysis of how
John Bollenbacher   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

FakeBERT: Fake news detection in social media with a BERT-based deep learning approach

open access: yesMultimedia tools and applications, 2021
In the modern era of computing, the news ecosystem has transformed from old traditional print media to social media outlets. Social media platforms allow us to consume news much faster, with less restricted editing results in the spread of fake news at ...
Rohit Kumar Kaliyar   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Use of Social Media in Children and Adolescents: Scoping Review on the Potential Risks

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
In recent years, social media has become part of our lives, even among children. From the beginning of COVID-19 pandemic period, media device and Internet access rapidly increased.
E. Bozzola   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social Media and Morality

open access: yesCrimRxiv, 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
openaire   +3 more sources

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