Lifting the negative cloud of social media use within medical education
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DOI: 10.1002/ase.1658
Abstract: The number of anatomy educators using popular social media platforms such as YouTube (Jaffar, 2012), Facebook (Jaffar, 2014), and Twitter (Hennessy et al., 2016) to support their students has increased over recent years. Journals and… read more here.
Keywords: social media; pickering bickerdike; student; medical school ... See more keywords
Digital Slot Machines: Social Media Platforms as Attentional Scaffolds
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DOI: 10.1007/s11245-024-10031-0
Abstract: In this paper we introduce the concept of attentional scaffolds and show the resemblance between social media platforms and slot machines, both functioning as hostile attentional scaffolds. The first section establishes the groundwork for the… read more here.
Keywords: slot machines; attentional scaffolds; attention; social media ... See more keywords
Quality of cerebral palsy videos on Chinese social media platforms
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-84845-8
Abstract: A significant research gap exists in evaluating the prevalence and quality of Chinese videos depicting CP on domestic social media platforms. In contrast to studies that focus on online video content concerning CP on YouTube,… read more here.
Keywords: quality; cerebral palsy; social media; media platforms ... See more keywords
Patterns of linguistic simplification on social media platforms over time
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2412105121
Abstract: Significance Our study investigates the complexity of user comments across multiple digital platforms and topics, analyzing a large dataset of about 300 million English comments. Findings reveal a consistent trend of decreasing text length and… read more here.
Keywords: platforms time; social media; linguistic simplification; media platforms ... See more keywords
Day-to-day routines of media platform use in the digital age: A structuration perspective
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DOI: 10.1080/03637751.2020.1758336
Abstract: ABSTRACT Using Giddens's structuration theory, this study examines how the routinized use of traditional and new media platforms differently align with the structures of everyday life. We analyzed data from a quantitative diary study in… read more here.
Keywords: platform use; media platform; structuration; day ... See more keywords
Regulating Social Media Platforms: A Comparative Policy Analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/10811680.2020.1735194
Abstract: High-profile scandals related to electoral interference, fake news and misinformation, violations of data privacy, and suppression of political activism by anti-democratic regimes have cast a cloud over the social media industry in recent years. The… read more here.
Keywords: social media; policy; analysis; platforms comparative ... See more keywords
Referees: An Endangered Species.
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DOI: 10.1097/opx.0000000000001617
Abstract: In the 2014–2015 season, the National Basketball Association (NBA) joined other major sports and incorporated an instant replay judge for controversial decisions. Referees are still responsible for maintaining order and fair play, but they no… read more here.
Keywords: social media; truth; science; york times ... See more keywords
When does “liking” a charity lead to donation behaviour?: exploring conspicuous donation behaviour on social media platforms
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DOI: 10.1108/ejm-03-2017-0210
Abstract: Purpose This study investigates the relationship between young people’s Conspicuous Donation Behaviour (CDB) on social media platforms and their offline donation behaviour, specifically intentions to donate and volunteer time. It also explores materialism, self-esteem and… read more here.
Keywords: social media; donation behaviour; oriented cdb; donation ... See more keywords
Detecting Extremism on Twitter During U.S. Capitol Riot Using Deep Learning Techniques
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2022.3227962
Abstract: In the 21st century, social media platforms have become famous for communicating ideas, opinions, and emotions. These platforms are influential in reaching out to youth, recruiting, and spreading propaganda. Extremist groups are now active users… read more here.
Keywords: media platforms; extremism; social media; extremism twitter ... See more keywords
Explainable Misinformation Detection Across Multiple Social Media Platforms
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2023.3251892
Abstract: Web Information Processing (W.I.P.) has enormously impacted modern society since a huge percentage of the population relies on the internet to acquire information. Social Media platforms provide a channel for disseminating information and a breeding… read more here.
Keywords: media platforms; social media; misinformation; across multiple ... See more keywords
Deep Learning Algorithms for Cyber-Bulling Detection in Social Media Platforms
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2024.3406595
Abstract: Social media platforms are among the most widely used means of communication. However, some individuals exploit these platforms for nefarious purposes, with “cyberbullying” being particularly prevalent. Cyberbullying, which involves using electronic means to harass or… read more here.
Keywords: deep learning; detection; social media; media platforms ... See more keywords