BACKGROUND Social media, including mobile technologies and social networking sites, are being used increasingly as part of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention and treatment efforts. As an important avenue for communication about HIV, social media use may continue to increase and become more widespread. OBJECTIVE The objective of this paper is to present a comprehensive systematic re...

In this paper we argue for the systematic assessment and reporting of the reliability of data collection methods that rely on the automated collection of data from third party social media sites, where the researcher does not have direct access to meaning or control over data quality. Building on a long tradition of reliability assessment in the sciences and specifically in social science, we p...

In this chapter, I go through distributed leadership which is one of the mainstreams of plural leadership from social media perspective. In addition, the attributes and variants of distributed leadership are covered in this chapter. The role of social media to help the distribution of power and increasing engagement to enhance the quality of care and patient safety is also addressed in the heal...

In this chapter, I go through distributed leadership which is one of the mainstreams of plural leadership from social media perspective. In addition, the attributes and variants of distributed leadership are covered in this chapter. The role of social media to help the distribution of power and increasing engagement to enhance the quality of care and patient safety is also addressed in the heal...

In this chapter, I go through distributed leadership which is one of the mainstreams of plural leadership from social media perspective. In addition, the attributes and variants of distributed leadership are covered in this chapter. The role of social media to help the distribution of power and increasing engagement to enhance the quality of care and patient safety is also addressed in the heal...

Nowcasting is the practice of using social media data to quantify ongoing real-world phenomena. It has been used by researchers to measure flu activity, unemployment behavior, and more. However, the typical nowcasting workflow requires either slow and tedious manual searching of relevant social media messages or automated statistical approaches that are prone to spurious and low-quality results...

In this chapter, I go through distributed leadership which is one of the mainstreams of plural leadership from social media perspective. In addition, the attributes and variants of distributed leadership are covered in this chapter. The role of social media to help the distribution of power and increasing engagement to enhance the quality of care and patient safety is also addressed in the heal...

The goal of this thesis is to investigate real-time analysis methods on social media with a focus on information diffusion. From a conceptual point of view, we are interested both in the structural, sociological and temporal aspects of information diffusion in social media with a twist on the real time factor of what is happening right now. From a technical side, the sheer size of current socia...

BACKGROUND Social media may offer insight into the relationship between an individual's health and their everyday life, as well as attitudes towards health and the perceived quality of healthcare services. OBJECTIVE To determine the acceptability to patients and potential utility to researchers of a database linking patients' social media content with their electronic medical record (EMR) dat...

discussed since Health 2.0 appeared in the mid-2000s [1], and it has received ongoing attention ever since. Social media are weband mobile-based digital communication tools used for interactive dialogues, forming communities, and supporting user-generated content [2]. In an article on the effects of social media on the healthcare field, Honigman [3] reported statistics and figures to describe t...