Researching intimacy through social media: A cross-platform approach

Monitoring Electoral Violence through Social Media : A Machine Learning Approach

In recent years, there has been a growing research interest in social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter, which have been shown to be influential in reporting news and events around the world [1]. Twitter is a communication platform allowing users to report and comment on a wide range of topics, including political events. Indeed, both citizens and politicians are increasingly embraci...

Assimilation of Social Media: Researching Challenges to Adoption

Social media has become an important component of corporate information technology for some organizations. The extant literature is replete with frameworks and methodologies for successful social media strategic planning. However, there is a gap in the literature in terms of making sense of the challenges to adoption and to this end the paper provides a framework for social media non-adoption. ...

Cross-Platform Social Network Analysis

Effects of a Virtual Classroom in social media platform on the Knowledge of Emergency Department Interns: A Randomized Interventional Trial

Background: Emergency medicine has always been a leader in taming new technologies for medical education. Many forms of social media have been reported in medical education with very little quality evidence to clarify their role. In this study we look at a popular multimedia messaging application in our setting and the aim was to evaluate the effects of a virtual classroom in social media platf...

Using a Social Media Platform to Explore How Social Media Can Enhance Primary and Secondary Learning

The growing set of Social Media tools such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Google Docs has the potential to enhance primary and secondary learning. To collect and evaluate suggestions for novel applications of social media to learning from online participants, we created a version of our Collective Discovery Engine. Over 155, educators, engineers, and social scientists responded to our ema...