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Social media gerontology: Understanding social media usage among older adults

Web Intelligence, 2015
The percentage of older adults using social media has increased substantially in recent years, yet little research has been done to understand the foundations underlying social media technology usage by older adults. Such an understanding is useful for developing intelligent user modeling and personalization techniques specific to this growing ...
Hutto, C.J., Bell, Caroline, Farmer, Sarah, Fausset, Cara, Harley, Linda, Nguyen, Julie, Fain, Brad   +6 more
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Social Media Usage and Adoption

2014
Social media is in vogue, but managers need to know their customers’ social media readiness to help them overcome any resistance to adopting the new benefits that social media offers and to secure customer satisfaction with the services offered through these channels. In this chapter, the authors present findings from two studies.
Line L. Olsen, Tor W. Andreassen
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Social Media Usage in E-Government

Journal of Global Information Management, 2018
When citizens are actively engaged in e-government processes as co-creators it leads to e-government development. Citizen participation in e-government is a recent phenomenon where government is seeking more involvement of citizens through different platforms.
Khadija Ali Vakeel, Prabin Kumar Panigrahi   +1 more
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Restaurant social media usage in China

Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes, 2015
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the use of social media by restaurants in China and the extent to which consumers are using it to obtain information about dining options. Design/methodology/approach – A questionnaire for consumers was developed ...
Richard Ghiselli, Jing Ma
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Social Media Usage, Psychosocial Wellbeing and Academic Performance

Community Health Equity Research & Policy, 2021
Psychosocial wellbeing questionnaires were administered to Dire Dawa Polytechnic college students ( n, 204) to examine the interrelationship of social media usage, psychosocial wellbeing, and academic performance. The result revealed that male students use social media for the reason of making new relationships and female participants used social ...
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Understanding Mobile Social Media Usage

2017
Despite the increasing popularity and growing trend of mobile social media in China, factors affecting users’ continued usage behavior remains unclear and deserves further scholarly attention. Synthesizing theories of expectation confirmation as well as uses and gratification, we advance a uses and gratification expectancy model that depicts how ...
Gan, Chunmei, Tan, Chee-Wee
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Narcissistic Behaviors and Social Media Usage

2017
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Singh, Santokh, Farley, Sally, Donahue, John   +2 more
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Older people and social media usage

2021
Communication is a process by which information is exchanged between individuals through a standard system of symbols, signs, or behavior exchanging information ; it can be verbal, nonverbal, or nowadays mainly in the electronic form. Electronic communication can be defined as the communication which uses electronic media to transmit the information or
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Social media usage in Qatar

Data originally collected by Al Sulaiti et al.
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Toward a social media usage policy

Social media has become the archetype of technology underpinning communication and collaboration across all lifestyles, from the personal to the public. Despite its increasing deployment into corporate technology infrastructures, the encroachment of social media poses several doubts, including its business value, need for a social media strategy and ...
Tan Ter Chian, Felix, Vasa, Rajesh
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