Mapping the online presence of small local sporting clubs
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DOI: 10.1002/asi.24423
Abstract: The contribution of local (“grassroots”) sporting clubs to their economies amounts to billions of dollars. These clubs typically rely on volunteers who use Internet platforms (such as websites and social media) to support their roles.… read more here.
Keywords: mapping online; online presence; sporting clubs; local sporting ... See more keywords
Korean Migrants’ Use of the Internet in Canada
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DOI: 10.1007/s12134-016-0487-8
Abstract: Drawing on qualitative interviews with South Korean migrants in Canada, this study examines how full-time working migrants appropriate the Internet to maintain sociocultural connections with their homeland, their diasporic community, and the host society. The… read more here.
Keywords: host society; korean migrants; internet; migrants use ... See more keywords
Characterizing the building blocks of Problematic Use of the Internet (PUI): The role of obsessional impulses and impulsivity traits among Italian young adults.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2021.152225
Abstract: BACKGROUND Problematic Use of the Internet (PUI) is a considerable issue of the modern era, but its risk factors are still poorly understood. Impulsivity and obsessive-compulsive symptoms have been associated with PUI, but this relationship… read more here.
Keywords: obsessional impulses; pui; problematic use; internet pui ... See more keywords
Tracing 20 years of research on problematic use of the internet and social media: Theoretical models, assessment tools, and an agenda for future work.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2021.152286
Abstract: Over the past two decades, there has been increasing interest in the impact of internet use and growing concern about whether problematic use of the internet (PUI) constitutes an addiction. Despite the growing number of… read more here.
Keywords: social media; use; problematic use; internet ... See more keywords
Educational level and Internet banking
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbef.2019.01.004
Abstract: Abstract The study focuses on the analysis of the determinants of the use of Internet banking in Spain, with special reference to educational level, both per se, and the possible moderating effect on the other… read more here.
Keywords: use internet; educational level; internet banking;
Counter-hegemony: grassroots use of the Internet to save dialects in China
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DOI: 10.1080/01434632.2017.1422738
Abstract: ABSTRACT The Internet is used to create a grassroots counter-hegemony force. However, how individuals can effect changes to the development of language policies, especially in contexts such as China, is understudied. This study analyses three… read more here.
Keywords: hegemony; counter hegemony; hegemony grassroots; use internet ... See more keywords
Internet use and internet-based addictive behaviours during coronavirus pandemic
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DOI: 10.1097/yco.0000000000000804
Abstract: Purpose of review The COVID-19 outbreak profoundly influenced human lives on different levels. This narrative review aims to present recent data relating to the COVID-19 pandemic and internet use and internet-based addictive behaviours [problematic Internet… read more here.
Keywords: internet use; internet; use internet; based addictive ... See more keywords
Voluntary disclosure of financial information on the internet by large companies in Slovenia
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DOI: 10.1108/k-08-2016-0220
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this research was to examine the impact of the determinants and characteristics of voluntary internet financial disclosures by large companies in Slovenia. With this research, the authors wanted to determine the… read more here.
Keywords: financial information; internet financial; large companies; companies slovenia ... See more keywords
Assessment of the use of the Internet and social media among people with bladder cancer and their carers, and the quality of available patient‐centric online resources: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1111/bju.14720
Abstract: To conduct a systematic synthesis of the literature evaluating the use of the Internet and social media by people with bladder cancer (BCa) and their carers, and to synthesize the evidence on the quality of… read more here.
Keywords: social media; bladder cancer; people bladder; quality available ... See more keywords
An assessment of pregnant women's knowledge and use of the Internet for medication safety information and purchase
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DOI: 10.1111/jan.13387
Abstract: AIM The aim of this study was to assess pregnant women's Internet searching activity about medication safety, knowledge and perceptions of medication risk and willingness to take prescribed and non-prescribed medication or make online medication… read more here.
Keywords: information; medication safety; pregnant women; medication ... See more keywords
A Multivariate Study of Internet Use and the Digital Divide
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DOI: 10.1111/ssqu.12504
Abstract: Objective This article explores the use of Internet, including social networks, e‐government services, and e‐commerce, from the perspective of the digital divide. First, it aims to find out what factors explain the digital divide. Second,… read more here.
Keywords: digital divide; article; use; internet use ... See more keywords