Browsing by Subject "Social Media"
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(2016-04-14)Social media helps farmers located in geographically isolated rural areas stay connected to the world. Social media is an effective tool used in extension services and mass/distance education. Facebook is a successful ...
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(2013-06-04)Many large-scale social systems such as Web-based social networks, online social media sites and Web-scale crowdsourcing systems have been growing rapidly, enabling millions of human participants to generate, share and ...
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(2017-12-08)Social media encourages user participation and facilitates user’s self-expression like never before. While enriching user behavior in a spectrum of means, many social media platforms have become breeding grounds for user ...
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(2016-05-04)The local food movement, consumers’ desire to be connected to food and its origin, and emergence of Instagram as a source for creating B2C relationships through visual imagery contribute to the need of determining image ...
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This study aims to answer the question, ‘does social media usage influence the impact of racial discrimination on mental health?’ Specifically, this study examines the impact that social media usage has on the relationship ...
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When was the last time you did something for the first time? The goal of the Dare to Be First campaign is to inspire girls and women to be trailblazers by seeing how historical female figures from the past rose above to ...
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(2013-05-31)Blogging is a form of social media, and student engagement is at the center of blogging. The benefits of blogging include being easy to create and maintain, making writing easier to share, encouraging students to write ...
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An integral part of technological life, most social media platforms provide individuals with increased autonomy, allowing conscious choice. These networking sites allow users to be engaged for longer periods of time. The ...
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(2015-08-06)The significant proliferation of scholarly output and the emergence of multidisciplinary research areas are rendering the research environment increasingly complex. In addition, an increasing number of researchers are using ...
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(2017-05-08)In this dissertation, I present an ethnographic exploration of how a post-migration community—the Persian community in Israel—constructs its identity. Drawing on cultural and postcolonial theories, I discuss the ways in ...
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(2012-02-14)Computer-mediated environments such as social media create new social climates that impact communication interactions in un-mediated environments. This study examined social variables during conversations on Twitter through ...
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(2019-07-12)Identity development among youth is an essential competency in order for youth to continue to grow into fully successful adults. Since the introduction of social media to the Internet in the late 1990s, youth have begun ...
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(2017-12-06)Real-time social systems like Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat have been growing rapidly, producing exabytes of data in different views or aspects. Coupled with more and more GPS-enabled sharing of videos, images, blogs, ...
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Colonized individuals are often subjected to gender systems that follow what critic and philosopher María Lugones describes as a dichotomous hierarchy of “the human” versus the “non-human” in colonial and post-colonial ...
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(2019-07-24)For the past few years, both academic and trade publications have repeatedly found that “social media crises” were at the core of organization fears. This dissertation argues that one of most important reasons for such ...
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(2018-12-03)Marketers of wine companies are expanding their efforts to capture the newest generation of wine drinkers, Millennials. Further research is needed to understand this generation as wine consumers. In this study, we investigated ...