Significance We explore the key differences between the main social media platforms and how they are likely to influence information spreading and the formation of echo chambers. To assess the different dynamics, we perform a comparative analysis on more than 100 million pieces of content concerning ...
Originality/value This work contributes to in-depth research on the relationships between social environments and perceived interactivity. Besides, this paper demonstrates that both technological and social cues of social media environments are significant elements in simulating users' internal experience and...
Social media may limit the exposure to diverse perspectives and favor the formation of groups of like-minded users framing and reinforcing a shared narrative, that is, echo chambers. However, the interaction paradigms among users and feed algorithms greatly vary across social media platforms. This ...
Which one of the following is not a positive effect of social media on disaster response? A. It can keep people informed, locate loved ones, notify authorities and express support. B. It can improve disaster response. C. It allows affected populations to take control of their situation as ...
As scientists, we are proud of our role in developing the current digital age that enables billions of people to communicate rapidly with others via social media. However, when things go wrong, we are also responsible for taking an ethical stand and tryi
内容提示: © Kamla-Raj 2014 J Communication, 5(2): 115-125 (2014)The Effect of Social Media on Student’s Engagement andCollaboration in Higher Education: A Case Study of the Use ofFacebook at a South African UniversityMunienge Mbodila * , Clever Ndebele ** and Kikunga Muhandji **...
enrollment. We obtained expected use by extrapolating from historical use using time-series (ARIMA) forecasting. We find that the deviation in social media use varies across individuals based on their psychological traits. Individuals with high cognitive ability and low neuroticism immediately decreased ...
University students spend a lot of their time on social media both during the day and at night, and it can be contended that such technologies play an important role in their daily lives. However, despite their tremendous contributions to knowledge acquisition, there is a need to determine ...
Free Essay: Introduction: According to Renee Fricks, vice president of human resources at Imperial Capital, “Your social media profile can be more revealing...
The question whether social media use benefits or undermines adolescents’ well-being is an important societal concern. Previous empirical studies have mostly established across-the-board effects among (sub)populations of adolescents. As a result, it is