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Social networking sites use and the morphology of a social-semantic brain network [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Neuroscience, 2017
Social lives have shifted, at least in part, for large portions of the population to social networking sites. How such lifestyle changes may be associated with brain structures is still largely unknown. In this manuscript, we describe two preliminary studies aimed at exploring this issue. The first study (n = 276) showed that Facebook users reported on
Ofir Turel   +3 more
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Medication management in the context of mental illness: an exploratory study of young people living in Australia

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Young people face significant challenges when managing a mental illness, such as acquiring treatment autonomy, being inexperienced users of the healthcare system and associated peer-related stigma.
Sara S. McMillan   +4 more
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POSSIBILITIES OF USING SOCIAL NETWORKING WEBSITES [PDF]

open access: yesGAMTAMOKSLINIS UGDYMAS / NATURAL SCIENCE EDUCATION, 2012
Over the latter decade a rapid development of information communication technol-ogies has been going on in various directions. Technological possibilities have increased very significantly (Lamanauskas, 2012). The development of internet and technologies related with it has been extremely fast.
Vincentas Lamanauskas   +2 more
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Nursing students: the use of digital social network to profile nurses [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2022
Objectives: to analyze the profile of nursing students at a university in southern Brazil and verify the effectiveness of the use of social networks in students’ location and adherence. Methods: a quantitative, descriptive and exploratory study, carried
Ketlin Gomes Einhardt   +5 more
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The Relationship between Stress Perception and Problematic Social Network Use among Chinese College Students: The Mediating Role of the Fear of Missing Out

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2023
Based on the interaction of person-affect-cognition-execution model, this study examined the association between stress perception and problematic social network use among Chinese college students and explored the mediating effect of the fear of missing ...
Wangqian Fu, Rui Li, Yuqian Liang
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The effects of facebook use on network social capital and subjective well-being: A generational cohort analysis from the Taiwan social change survey

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
With high penetration rate of social media, the influence of social media use on individuals and society has become an imperative area of research. By leveraging Taiwan national survey data on social change, this study aims to explore the effect of ...
Ming-Shian Wu
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Problematic Social Networking Site use-effects on mental health and the brain

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
The association between excessive use of Social Networking Sites (SNS) and mental health is raising serious concern among health and education professionals.
Aviv M. Weinstein
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Dimensionality of Social Networks Using Motifs and Eigenvalues

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
We consider the dimensionality of social networks, and develop experiments aimed at predicting that dimension. We find that a social network model with nodes and links sampled from an m-dimensional metric space with power-law distributed influence regions best fits samples from real-world networks when m scales logarithmically with the number of nodes ...
Bonato, Anthony (Author)   +6 more
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Community detection and role identification in directed networks: understanding the Twitter network of the care.data debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
With the rise of social media as an important channel for the debate and discussion of public affairs, online social networks such as Twitter have become important platforms for public information and engagement by policy makers.
Amor, B   +5 more
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Social entrepreneur management of personal network linkages: Does the use of social media increase resources?

open access: yesRevista Galega de Economía, 2023
Research on social entrepreneurship highlights how important resources are since a lack of them may undermine a social organization's activity and mission.
Susana Bernardino   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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