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The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between social norms and attitudes towards ENDS and hookah and use of these products. We conducted surveys with hookah and ENDS users who regularly used the Internet and social media and analyzed the primary social media account [...]

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The article presents one panoramic viewpoint on social media influence in the work of professional journalism. The use of social media as information sources and their impact on information processing and news production routines are described. It is concluded that social media [...]

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The aim of the present study was to examine the effect of two linguistic styles used in Twitter messages on engaging users in civic participation activities, understood as participation by citizens in community improvement actions. Using a socio-linguistic approach, an experimental [...]

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This conceptual paper describes a language learning model that applies social media to foster contextualized and connected language learning in communities. The model emphasizes weaving together different forms of language learning activities that take place in different learning [...]

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The widespread uses of social media have been celebrated as a unique opportunity to redesign innovative learning environments that position students at the center of a participatory, multiliteracy and peer learning experience. This article problemitizes the connection between the [...]

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In recent years academic librarians have focussed their activities on supporting researchers in various aspects of their scientific activity. In this scenario of support for research and bibliometric studies, librarians increasingly need to know, test, experiment with, use and disseminate [...]

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An analysis of how libraries curate content in social media platforms is discussed. The social media platforms that are analyzed are include Scoop.it, Paper.li, Flipboard, Storify, Milq, List.ly, Facebook, and Twitter; numerous examples are provided.

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Inbound marketing and content marketing are used by social media as a way to achieve the goals of a brand and to attract customers. In this text, practical applications of both concepts for libraries are analyzed. In addition, examples are given and main implications are revealed.[...]

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In the academy, Altmetrics has raised the need to describe the dynamics of disseminating research on social media. In order to disseminate research and obtain the best results on social media, academic journals are using digital and content marketing techniques. In this text, the [...]

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The Durga group focuses its efforts on reflections about the reality, or rather realities, of libraries. This is why we propose here a systematic review of the year 2013 divided into six decalogues: 10 key numbers, 10 media headlines, 10 milestones, 10 professional issues, 10 looks [...]