Academics’ online connections: Characterising the structure of personal networks on academic social networking sites and Twitter [PDF]
, 2016 Academic social networking sites (SNS), such as Academia.edu and ResearchGate, seek to bring the benefits of online social networking to academics' professional lives.
Jordan, Katy
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In search of healthy sexuality: the gap between what youth want and what teachers think they need
The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 2013 The fact that youth between the ages of 15 and 24 are most vulnerable to contract HIV (UNAIDS, 2011) is a clear indication that adults are failing to provide them with the necessary skills and information to make informed decisions about healthy ...
Christa Beyers
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Online Child Sex Solicitation: Exploring the Feasibility of a Research 'Sting' [PDF]
, 2007 A small scale test of the integrity of Internet Web 2.0 social network sites was undertaken over several weeks in 2007. The fictional identities of four female underage children where posted on three network sites and later introduced to relay chat ...
Broadhurst, Roderic, Jayawardena, Kasun
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Expresiones de racismo y discriminación en grupos autistas en Facebook
Comparative Cultural Studies, 2018 Based on a qualitative approach and the use of ethnographic techniques such as the semi-structured interview and participant observation, an analysis is presented of how diverse racist and discriminatory expressions take place within a non-representative
Gabriel Pérez Salazar +1 more
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Segmentation of Older Adults in the Acceptance of Social Networking Sites Using Machine Learning
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 This study analyzes the most important predictors of acceptance of social network sites in a sample of Chilean elder people (over 60). We employ a novelty procedure to explore this phenomenon.
Patricio E. Ramírez-Correa +5 more
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The Imagined Audience on Social Network Sites
Social Media + Society, 2016 When people construct and share posts on social network sites like Facebook and Twitter, whom do they imagine as their audience? How do users describe this imagined audience ?
Eden Litt, Eszter Hargittai
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REACTIVE INTERACTION AND SUBJECTIVITY IN SOCIAL NETWORK SITES
Ergodesign & HCI, 2015 This article presents a reflection on the reactive interaction concept, aiming a reframing at the social network sites context. Using a descriptive method, the functionality "like" was observed on Facebook.
Hamilton Garcia Nogueira +2 more
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Using Twitter’s “Hashtag” in Television Series to Create A Social Capital: Season Final Episodes of Turkish Television Series [PDF]
Online Academic Journal of Information Technology, 2012 Nowadays, due to the popularity of different social network sites, many companies and institutions try to reach members of these sites for various reasons. Social network sites, provide social capital to its followers by utilizing the flow of information
Enes Abanoz
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MedienPädagogik: Zeitschrift für Theorie und Praxis der Medienbildung, 2019 This study asks how parenthood has changed in the context of mediatisation. To investigate the question, the 100 most frequently viewed German-language family blogs were systematically analysed. Methods of qualitative text analysis were applied.
Helen Knauf
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The Association between Use of Online Social Networks to Find Sex Partners and Sexually Transmitted Infection Diagnosis among Young Men Who Have Sex with Men and Transgender Women Living with HIV. [PDF]
, 2019 We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of baseline data from the Adolescent Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions to examine the association between the use of social media sites to find sex partners and recent diagnosis of sexually transmitted ...
Hightow-Weidman, Lisa +4 more
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