Browsing by Subject "Social Media"
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All A'Twitter: How Social Media Aids in Science Outreach
(2012-04-23)The world of science communication is changing with the increased use of social media and online resources. No longer is science for science’s sake; some scientists are beginning to understand the value and necessity of ... -
Communications of Frequent Flyer Programs on Weibo and WeChat: Examining Social Media in China's Commercial Sphere
(2015-12-17)In my thesis I set out to explore communications of Frequent Flyer Programs (FFPs) on Chinese social media, particularly Weibo and WeChat, to examine social media’s effects on China’s commercial sphere. My research and scholarly ... -
Embodied Attention: Learning from the Wisdom of the Desert and Saint Augustine in an Age of Distraction
(2014)Throughout the life of the Church, certain habits have been cultivated to shape the identity of its community and deepen our communion with God. We see in the writings of the Desert Fathers that attentiveness is one habit ... -
Exposure to opposing views on social media can increase political polarization.
(Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2018-09)There is mounting concern that social media sites contribute to political polarization by creating "echo chambers" that insulate people from opposing views about current events. We surveyed a large sample of Democrats and ... -
Feminists without Feminism: Women’s Online Movement in Contemporary China
(2022)With the widespread stigmatization of “women’s rights” in China, I observed that young women increasingly reject the identification of “feminists.” In comparison, some of them voice their opinions on social media advocate ... -
Follow and Tweet: The Partisan Tilt and Political Ideology Preferences of Army Officers on Social Media
(2021)This study seeks to describe the political profiles of Army officers through data scraping the Twitter Application Programming Interface (API) and LinkedIn platforms. After creating and analyzing a database of 500 Army officers, ... -
How Misinformation Research Can Mask Relationship Gaps that Undermine Public Health Response.
(American journal of health promotion : AJHP, 2022-03) -
News coverage about aspirin as a countervailing force against low-dose aspirin campaign promotion.
(Translational behavioral medicine, 2021-10)Organized health promotion efforts sometimes compete with news media, social media, and other sources when providing recommendations for healthy behavior. In recent years, patients have faced a complicated information environment ... -
Organizing Online - Political Participation and Hobbyism on Reddit
(2021-02)Over the last decade, social media has transformed many aspects of society, including how citizens participate in politics. Platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Reddit are famous for promoting conflict, driving polarization, ... -
The Great Digital Commission: Embracing Social Media for Church Growth and Transformation
(2020)Attendance in U.S. churches continues to decline, while leaders struggle to identify both root causes and possible responses. While the causes for decline are numerous, The Great Digital Commission: Embracing Social Media ...
