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Social Media Geographic Information in Tourism Planning

TeMA: Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment, 2014
Social media are playing an increasingly important role as information resource in tourism both for customers (i.e. the tourists), who gather trustworthy information supporting the choice of destinations and services from peers, and for businesses, which
Roberta Floris, Michele Campagna
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Exploration of location-based services adoption [PDF]

, 2014
The purpose of this paper is to explore aspects of user perceptions of their use of location-based services. As mobile technologies become more ubiquitous in the general population, it is reasonable to assume that individuals will consume services and ...
McKenna, Brad, Tuunanen, Tuure, Gardner, Lesley A.   +2 more
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Social media and health communication: the future of public services [PDF]

, 2018
Social networks are really useful tools for public communication if we are able to manage them to improve the effectiveness of our messages in terms of engagement of citizens. Health is no exception.
Riccardo Porcu, Elisabetta Gola, Fabrizio Meloni   +2 more
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Statistical Literacy as an Aspect of Media Literacy [PDF]

, 2014
Statistical literacy represents an aspect of media literacy, especially due to a growing share of the statistical information in media reporting.
Martina Poljičak Sušec, Jerak Muravec, Nevena, Nevena Jerak Muravec, Poljičak Sušec, Martina, Hrvoje Stančić, Stančić, Hrvoje   +5 more
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Library purchasing consortia in the UK: activity, benefits and good practice. [PDF]

, 1999
Following a brief introduction in Section 1, Section 2 sets out the operational context of library purchasing consortia. A range of key factors have shaped recent developments in the four LIS sectors under consideration (FE, HE, health and public ...
Ball, David, Pye, Jo
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The Role of Social Media, Transparency and Social Responsibility in Promoting Business Performance of Travel and Tourism Services Companies [PDF]

Muṭāli̒āt-i Mudīriyyat-i Gardishgarī, 2018
Nowadays, social media has revolutionized business. Not only in the virtual world these media have attracted many customers and have given new impetus to industries and products, but also they are a place for corporate relationships and marketing ...
Mahdi Dehghani Soltani, Ardeshir Shiri, Tahereh Nesari, Mostafa Raoufi   +3 more
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Characteristics of Gun Advertisements on Social Media: Systematic Search and Content Analysis of Twitter and YouTube Posts

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2020
BackgroundAlthough gun violence has been identified as a major public health concern, the scope and significance of internet gun advertising is not known.
Jordan, Lisa, Kalin, James, Dabrowski, Colleen   +2 more
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The Use of Social Media Networks to Market Information Services at the University of Zululand Library

, 2023
Social media networks (SMNs) are now a new technology platform strategically used across the world by libraries to market their library products and services.
Patros Dlamini, Thandolwenkosi Sibiya, Dlamini, Patros, Sibiya, Thandolwenkosi   +3 more
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The pattern of problematic internet use and mental health-related internet use among psychiatric outpatients at a tertiary care center

Tzu Chi Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: There is scarce literature available on the pattern of problematic internet use (PIU) and use of internet for mental health help-seeking among adult patients with psychiatric disorders in South-East Asian countries.
Yatan Pal Singh Balhara, Swarndeep Singh, Rachna Bhargava   +2 more
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Crowdsourced Indicators of Flora and Fauna Species: Comparisons Between iNaturalist Records and Field Observations

Land
Cultural ecosystem services provide intangible benefits such as recreation and aesthetic enjoyment but are difficult to quantify compared to provisioning or regulating ecosystem services.
Hyuksoo Kwon, Bumsuk Seo, Jungin Kim, Heera Lee   +3 more
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