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Pinning it down: An evaluation of Pinterest’s function in the British academic library [PDF]
University libraries have found a useful resource for themselves in many social media platforms. At Leeds Beckett University Library (formerly Leeds Metropolitan University), Twitter has proved a popular way to connect with students, other libraries and ...
Ward Sell, MC
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Transition to 3D social networking [PDF]
In this paper we analyse the theoretical under-pinnings underlying collaboration in virtual environments and propose a 3D Virtual World (VW) approach to the construction and facilitation of communities of practice within the context of social innovation.
Camilleri, Vanessa +5 more
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Social structures depend on innate determinants and chemosensory processing in Drosophila [PDF]
Flies display transient social interactions in groups. However, whether fly–fly interactions are stochastic or structured remains unknown. We hypothesized that groups of flies exhibit patterns of social dynamics that would manifest as nonrandom social ...
Dickinson, Michael H. +2 more
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Social Networks; Opportunities and Threats [PDF]
With the advent of virtual social networks, human relationships on the Internet have taken on a new form. Social media has integrated other forms of computer-centric communication, thereby transforming the media landscape, the way people interact, and ...
Sorayya Hasanabadi (Iran) +1 more
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Taxation of Virtual Assets [PDF]
The development of vast social networks through Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games has created in-game communities in which virtual assets have real-world values. The question has thus arisen whether such virtual assets are legal subjects of
Wisniewski, Scott
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Effect of Virtual Social Networks on Nursing Students’ English Learning [PDF]
Introduction Development of new virtual technologies has evolved teaching-learning process. As for the technologies, it can be refered to the use of virtual social networks in education.
Rahele Sarikhani +3 more
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Young people in virtual social networks: an exploratory analysis of gender differences
In recent years there has been a growing interest in studying the social impact of Internet and, specifically, the relationship that young people and teenagers have with this medium.
Eva Espinar Ruiz +1 more
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Relationship of Personality Traits and Level of Social Network Use: Five -Factor Model [PDF]
Many studies have shown that personality affects the level and the way of using technologies especially internet. This study aimed to determine the relationship between personality traits and the amount of virtual social networks use. The research method
Zohreh Rafezi, Maryam Shojaee
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An introduction to the special issue on cross-community mining [PDF]
People now live in heterogeneous social communities within cyber-physical spaces—both online communities (e.g., Flickr, Google+, LinkedIn) and social networks where digital content is exchanged, and opportunistic or offline communities that exploit ...
Guo, Bin, Pereira, Francisco, Yu, Zhiwen
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Introduction: Social networks are the most important means of communication in the societies as well as in the world, so the use of virtual social networks among students is important.
Meisam Dastani +3 more
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