QuarterlyBlock Book Reviews and New Media Book Review of Social Media for Nurses: Educating Practitioners and Patients in a Networked World‚ by R. Nelson‚ I. Joos‚ and D. M. Wolf‚ (New York: Springer‚ 2013) Nursing Science Quarterly 2014‚ Vol. 27(4) 341 © The Author(s) 2014 Reprints and permissions: sagepub.com/journalsPermissions.nav DOI: 10.1177/0894318414546420 nsq.sagepub.com Michelle E. Block‚ RN; PhD1 Keywords book review‚ networked world‚ social media Social media is a part of modern daily life
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Social media has become popular in the society as seen today. It is a form of electronic communication which allows communities to share information‚ ideas and news online. It consists of a set of technologies and channels that are targeted at forming and enabling a massive community of participants to collaborate productively (Anthony 2010). Social media such as Twitter helps to connect businesses to customers in real-time and update of latest information. With organisation in a Multinational Corporation
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There is much discussion over the explosion in popularity of social media in recent years and whether or not it has positive effect on society. So‚ what is social media? According to Wikipedia it is “the social interaction among people in which they create‚ share or exchange information‚ ideas and pictures/videos in virtual communities and networks”1 Do they have any benefits? On a personal note‚ I find social networking sites have huge benefits with respect to staying in touch with my friends and
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check their account 5 or more times daily? Facebook is just one of the many social networks used by people all over the globe. It has become a way to connect with people unlike ever before. Social Media has become such a big part of Society that it is expected of us to use at least one. But how beneficial is social media really? Statistics show that an ordinary person spends an average of 7 hours and 45 minutes on social networks during a period of one month Those hours could have been spent doing
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Title: Social Media Due Date: 6th December 2012‚ 3pm Executive Summary Nowadays‚ in this rapid technology developed society‚ the social media is growing mature. Social media is a channel that provides direct access information throughout the world‚ it giving businesses and individual an opportunity to share their thought‚ products and services and news with other people. As there is a trend of switching demand from traditional media tools to social media‚ marketers realised that social media
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Persuade Through a point of view oral presentation Social media has made a huge impact on our lives; some for the better‚ but some for worse. We can see how overall‚ these sites achieve this sense of connection and belonging - which is one of society’s greatest goals. On the other hand‚ they have provided people with an effortless way of bullying online and scamming people. So what are we going to do about this? Many people think social media companies should take responsibility and establish stricter
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Introduction The topic that was chosen for this literature review was how nurses and healthcare workers using social media effects professional issues. The research database used was ProQuest and EBSCOhost‚ which were both found through the Mylambton library resources. There were ten articles found to begin with‚ and it was narrowed down to five. The ten articles were sorted by highlighting and summarizing the most relevant information to the topic. The five were chosen based on the relevance to
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that argue that social media has changed the way we interact with others and the way we speak ‚i think social media has helped us in many ways. Social Media has helped us keep a stronger relationship with friends‚ and family that moved away to another state or country‚ help spread the word on small/big businesses‚ and help keep us updated on what’s happening all over the world. Even though many may argue that the culture of social media is changing us‚ it is believed that social media is helping us
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Social Media Paper HUM/186 11/7/12 Social Media Paper Information is the way we acquire knowledge and progress into the future. Social media is how information is carried and distributed throughout the world. The information provided by social media is gathered‚ distributed and stored through the internet‚ extranet‚ television and radio. The information highway called the social media can be a reliable researchable source depending on subject matter and the author.
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Why is this topic a controversy today? Social media is considered to be any website that allows social interaction. (pediatrics) These include Facebook‚ MySpace‚ Twitter‚ YouTube and gaming sites to name a few. Social media is a controversial topic‚ as it is believed that the youth of today spend far too much time using social media instead of interacting face -to-face with people. Therefore it is possible that they lack the proper communication skills they will require to be successful in life
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