Social Media and its Social Media and its effects on youth Daniel J. Flannery PhD Dr. Semi J. and Ruth Begun Professor Director‚ Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research & Director‚ Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research & Education Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences Case Western Reserve University Types of Social Media utilized by youth Types of Social Media utilized by youth • • • • • • • • • • • • Computers Texting Facebook Youtube Smart phones with apps
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1 Engaging Youth in Social Media: Is Facebook the New Media Frontier? A NewsCloud – University of Minnesota Research Report Executive Summary Prepared by: Christine Greenhow (greenhow@umn.edu)‚ University of Minnesota Introduction Counter to the decline in young people’s (print‐based) reading for pleasure and traditional media consumption is a noted increase in out‐of‐school online reading and writing through online fan fiction and social network sites.i ‚ii Yet‚ according to the Pew research institute
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ADAPTING LIFESTYLES TO CHANGING RAINFALL PATTERN IN KENYA ABSTRACT In the recent years‚ rain-dependent activities such as Agriculture in the tropical zone had been entirely dependent on the regular patterns and timing of the onset‚ amount and duration of the rains‚ people depended on their indigenous knowledge of these precipitation trends to predict the planting and harvesting seasons‚ nowadays‚ reliance on these native self-knowhow to plan agricultural activities and day to day chores has proven
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Americans have grown increasingly alarmed about youth violence. There are far too many of our children killing and harming others. Many people question why this is happening. Sadly‚ despite decades of effort on a broad front in this country‚ we still can not answer this question with certainty. Some people point to the media for this problem; while others say it consists of many different problems. It is hard to pin point one certain problem that turns our children violent. Children can have problems
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Mahatma Gandhi used the term “Satyagraha” to refer to a kind of active but absolutely non-violent resistance to oppression. In his words: “Truth (satya) implies love‚ and firmness (agraha) engenders and therefore serves as a synonym for force. I thus began to call the Indian movement Satyagraha‚ that is to say‚ the Force which is born of Truth and Love or non-violence‚ and gave up the use of the phrase “passive resistance”‚ in connection with it‚ so much so that even in English writing we often
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EMBARGOED UNTIL DELIVERY CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Youth‚ New Media and Political Y th N M di d P liti l Participation in the Election Trisha T. C. Lin Assistant Professor‚ Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information‚ Information Nanyang Technological University‚ Singapore Trishalin@ntu.edu.sg Alice‚ Yah-Huei Hong YahProfessor‚ Fu Jen Catholic University‚ Taiwan Alicehong0323@gmail.com GE2011: Watershed Election PM said vote swing is because… greater proportion of critical young voters
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Most of everyone has a role model in their life. They could be anyone all around us. But what exactly is role model? Role model can be define as a person who serves an example‚ where behavior is emulated by others. The question is‚ do role model are important in the growth of individual? I absolutely agree with this statement. I have three reasons to justify my point. Firstly ‚ role model are highly important for us physiologically helping us through life during our development‚ to make important
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10 Special Tuesday‚ February 9‚ 2010 New Delhi NATIONAL YOUTH READERSHIP SURVEY 2009 NATIONAL BOOK TRUST-NATIONAL COUNCIL OF APPLIED ECONOMIC RESEARCH Indian Youth: Demographics & Readership Youth Demographics Population (Million) Census 2001 Total (All India) Youth (13-35 years) Literate youth (13-35 years) Share of youth Youth to total population Literate youth to total population Literate youth to total youth 37.8% 26.6% 70.0% 37.9% 27.4% 72.8% 1‚029 390 273 NYRS 2009 1‚213 459
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Introduction In the 1950s and 1960s‚ United States‚ UAE‚ Switzerland were internationally pre-eminent in economy and technology. After 30 years the economic landscape has changed considerably and indeed continues to change with amazing rapidity. Situation of strategic economic equality has come to exist in the triad regions of North America‚ Western Europe and the Pacific Rim (including India and China). India is considered as a developing country having population of more than a billion‚ second
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The Effect of Social Media Websites on the Youth By Martin Young INTRODUCTION Amanda Todd was 15 years old and lived in Vancouver. On October 19 this year she hung herself. Shortly before she did this‚ she made a YouTube video describing why she would commit this unfortunate act. What made her do this harrowing act? A 15 year-old girl with her whole life in front of her. It was the result of bullying on many social media sites such as Facebook. These sites were originally set up
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