
Social Media : Usage and Impact.
Title:
Social Media : Usage and Impact.
Author:
Noor Al-Deen, Hana S.
ISBN:
9780739167304
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (235 pages)
Contents:
Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I: Social Media and Social Networking -- Chapter 1: Facebook: How College Students Work It -- Chapter 2: Social Media and Persuasion: Crowdsourcing Arguments on Digital Networks -- Chapter 3: The Trivial Pursuits of Mass Audiences Using Social Media: A Content Analysis of Facebook Wall Posts by Fans of Top-Trending Television Programs -- Part II: Social Media and Education -- Chapter 4: Social Media in Education: Effects of Personalization and Interactivity on Engagement and Collaboration -- Chapter 5: You Can't Go Back Now: Incorporating "Disruptive" Technologies in the Large Lecture Hall -- Chapter 6: Tweeting 101: Twitter and the College Classroom -- Chapter 7: Cultivating a Community of Learners: The Potential Challenges of Social Media in Higher Education -- Part III: Social Media and Strategic Communication -- Chapter 8: Attitudes and Perceptions about Social Media Among College Students and Professionals Involved and Not Involved in Strategic Communications -- Chapter 9: Beyond the Press Release: Social Media as a Tool for Consumer Engagement -- Chapter 10: Marketing and Branding in Online Social Media Environments: Examining Social Media Adoption by the Top 100 Global Brands -- Part IV: Social Media and Politics -- Chapter 11: Social Media and the Millennial Generation in the 2010 Midterm Election -- Chapter 12: Social Media and Youth Activism -- Chapter 13: Black Youth, Social Media, and the 2008 Presidential Election -- Part V: Social Media and Legal/Ethical Issues -- Chapter 14: Legal Pitfalls of Social Media Usage -- Chapter 15: The Realm of the Expected: Redefining the Public and Private Spheres in Social Media -- Chapter 16: Tweets, Blogs, Facebook and the Ethics of 21st-Century Communication Technology -- About the Editors -- About the Contributors.
Abstract:
Social Media: Usage and Impact, edited by Hana S. Noor Al-Deen and John Allen Hendricks, provides a comprehensive and scholarly analysis of social media while combining both the implementation and the effect of social media in various environments, including educational settings, strategic communication (which is often considered to be a merging of advertising and public relations), politics, and legal and ethical issues. All chapters constitute original research while using various research methodologies for analyzing and presenting significant information about social media.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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