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Examining the Impact of Issue Salience, Issue Proximity, Situational Motivation, and Communicative Behaviors on Environmental CSR Outcomes
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022-02-26)Climate change has become a life-threatening problem. Guided by the Situational Theory of Problem Solving (STOPS), the main goal of this experimental study is to understand the relationship between issue salience, issue ... -
News Organizations in Colombia Building Consensus through Social Media: A Case of Digital-Native La Silla Vacía
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021-03-03)Correlation of different segments of society is a major function of mass media and works by broadening individual’s perspectives and creating common ground between these different segments Little is known about how consensus ... -
Engagement Metrics That Matter
(Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2020-01)Mashable, in 2013, declared that engagement is a “big word that means very little” (Hockenson, 2013). That attitude has changed dramatically in the past six years. For many newsrooms, publishers and content creators, ...
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Social Media and Health: Current and Future Healthcare Provider Perspectives
(ScopeMed Publishing, 2014-07)Objective: As over 80% of active United States internet users are using social media (SM) sites, it is important for healthcare students (HCS) and healthcare professionals (HCP) to become educated on proper SM usage ... -
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Social Media Behaviors and Psychosocial Predictors of Social Media Addiction
(2018-02-23)Social media addiction is an ongoing problem. Maladaptive social and personal factors associated with addiction can include: Preoccupation with social media; Withdrawal symptoms; Replacing important activities (sleep, ... -
Data Science on the Ground: Hype, Criticism, and Everyday Work
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)Modern organizations often employ data scientists to improve business processes using diverse sets of data. Researchers and practitioners have both touted the benefits and warned of the drawbacks associated with data science ... -
Connections: Lyndon B. Johnson in San Marcos
(2009-04)This book sets forth the connections between Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President of the United States, and the unique relationship he had with his Alma Mater, now Texas State University-San Marcos. The story of LBJ's ... -
Fifty Years of Teacher Education: A Brief History of Southwest Texas State Teachers College, San Marcos, Texas, 1901-1951
(Southwest Texas State Teachers College, 1951-01)No abstract prepared. -
Rugged Summit
(Southwest Texas State University, 1970-01)The core of this story is a biography of Dr. Cecil Eugene Evans (1871-1958) who was President of Southwest Texas State 1911-1942. However, it was impossible to present the life of this man with a true and accurate perspective ... -