Newspapers, Facebook and Twitter

[Facebook and Twitter: new references for Chilean medical journals].

Survey On Link Prediction In Facebook And Twitter

Social media have gained increased usage rapidly for a discrepancy of reasons. Participants were asked to view one of six mock Twitter.com pages that varied both the number of followers and the ratio between followers and follows on the page and report their perceived source worthy of trust. This research examines mediocre factors and speculative relevant contextual variables that affect sensat...

Social Media and Political Participation: Are Facebook, Twitter and YouTube Democratizing Our Political Systems?

This paper presents the results of a literature review in regard to Social Media and participation. Besides that, to understand the meaning and impact of Social Media on elections, we show field results from the 2010 and 2011 elections in the Netherlands. There are several challenges when it comes to engaging people in party politics. The current findings in literature show us that previous eff...

Science Publishing, Social Media, and Nursing Research on Facebook and Twitter.

Communication in science remained unchanged for centuries. Academic journals were the main vehicle for sharing findings from experiments and other research studies. Articles published in peer-reviewed, high-reputation journals were the “coin of the realm.” Conference presentation was critical as an initial venue for sharing new ideas and receiving feedback about them. Transfer of ideas beyond t...

Facebook and Twitter Adoption by Hurricane Sandy-affected Police and Fire Departments

We report initial findings around the Facebook and Twitter adoption trends of 840 fire and police departments affected by Hurricane Sandy. The data show that adoption increased during the time period directly surrounding Hurricane Sandy. Despite this increase, the creation of new online accounts since that time has been declining and overall adoption rates seem to be stabilizing. Lastly, the da...