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Professional Social Networking

Current Psychiatry Reports, 2014
We review the current state of social communication between healthcare professionals, the role of consumer social networking, and some emerging technologies to address the gaps. In particular, the review covers (1) the current state of loose social networking for continuing medical education (CME) and other broadcast information dissemination; (2 ...
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Virtual private social networks

Proceedings of the first ACM conference on Data and application security and privacy, 2011
Social Networking Sites (SNSs) are having a significant impact on the social life of many people - even beyond the millions of people that use them directly. These websites usually allow users to present a profile of themselves through a long list of very detailed information. However, even when such SNSs have advanced privacy policies, users are often
CONTI, MAURO, Hasani A, Crispo B.
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Social Networking Sites

Nurse Educator, 2010
In this bimonthly series, the author examines how nurse educators can use the Internet and Web-based computer technologies such as search, communication, and collaborative writing tools, social networking and social bookmarking sites, virtual worlds, and Web-based teaching and learning programs.
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Social Insect Networks

Science, 2003
Social insect colonies have many of the properties of adaptive networks. The simple rules governing how local interactions among individuals translate into group behaviors are found across social groups, giving social insects the potential to have a profound impact on our understanding of the interplay between network dynamics and social evolution.
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Social Network Analysis

2014
Abstract This chapter illustrates social network analysis (SNA), offering empirical examples of how to apply this method in social movement research. The introduction gives an overview of the theoretical background of SNA, discussing the main characteristics, as well as the advantages and challenges of this approach.
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Computer Networks As Social Networks

Science, 2001
Computer networks are inherently social networks, linking people, organizations, and knowledge. They are social institutions that should not be studied in isolation but as integrated into everyday lives. The proliferation of computer networks has facilitated a deemphasis on group solidarities at work and in the community and afforded a turn to ...
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Social Network Marketing

2011
The birth of the social networking trend has brought a change in the way people surf the web and above all the way people interact socially. It also provides a very good platform for business owners to market their businesses. Social network marketing makes use of the process of advertising, promoting and selling ideas, theories, values and ...
Zavišić, Senka, Zavišić, Željka
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Social work, social networks and network knowledge

British Journal of Social Work, 2000
Steve Trevillion is a Professor in the Department of Social Work, Brunei University where he lectures on social work and social policy. His major research interests lie in the field of networking and collaboration. This article arose from his participation in the ESRC seminar series Theorising Social Work Research.
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Social networks, social media, and social diseases

BMJ, 2013
Use of social media in healthcare is increasing. Enrico Coiera argues that it has the potential to change not only the way we deliver care but also the way we treat some ...
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Social determinants of health and US cancer screening interventions: A systematic review

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2023
Ariella R Korn
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