Hypothesis: The rise of social media over the past twenty years has led to an increase in election interference and radical politics. Outline Introduction: History of Social Media As well as the history of … Continue reading How Social Media Impacts Elections
Topic For this research proposal project, I have dug into the effect social media has had and will continue to have on our democratic elections. In addition, I’ve researched how individuals have weaponized social media as a propaganda tool, as well as how our nation is under threat from foreign entities influencing our government and … Continue reading Social Media’s Impact on Democracy
For this presentation, I covered the concept of Case studies and how they work and operate with Action Research. In addition, I then go on to cover focus groups, what that means, and how they can be beneficial when conducting action research.
My topic was about Social Media and the impacts it can have on Democracy. Finding articles that are related to this overall topic and are specifically about social media and democracy can be tricky. Utilizing source tracing could help here as it can allow me to discover more articles that are closely linked, but may … Continue reading Social Media’s Affect on Democracy | Source Tracing
Databases Searched: The databases I chose to use for my advanced searches are Gale In Context and EBSCOhost. Database used: EBSCOhost Search Terms: Social media Boolean Terms: AND Elections, AND Voting Results: 82 Article Reference & Annotation: Buccoliero, L., Bellio, E., Crestini, G., & Arkoudas, A. (2020). Twitter and politics: Evidence from the US presidential elections … Continue reading Effects of Social Media on Elections
Database Searches and Key Terms: The databases I chose to search are Gale In Context: Global Issues and EBSCOhost: Communication & Mass Media Complete. Gale In Context: Global Issues Search Term: Social Media and Elections Results: 190 Article Reference & Annotation: Punia, S. K. (2016). Social Media: Political Campaigns and Elections. Madhya Pradesh Journal of … Continue reading Effect of Social Media on American Democracy
In this presentation, I explained the three different styles of Action Research and how to properly incorporate them. The three styles are Technical, Practical, and Critical Action Research. Each can be easily incorporated but must begin with a top-down approach to determine the best fit. In addition, I explain how action research is beneficial and … Continue reading Q5 & Q6 How to Choose Action Research Style and Why You Need It
For my overall final research paper, I chose to research and document the effect social media has had on American democracy, for better or worse. In 2016 and 2020, the election was undeniably altered by the usage of social media as both a source of news and a propaganda machine. The extent of this impact … Continue reading The Effects of Social Media on American Democracy
Following a review of the Research Proposals instructions, I think there are many interesting aspects of this paper. To start, it offers a unique opportunity to conduct thorough research to expand our knowledge of a core component of our majors and focus. This could be a huge advantage depending on what topic is chosen for … Continue reading Week 8: Research Proposal
1. Provide the citation and attach a pdf of the article (10 pts) Pro Tip: You can use ZotZero, but check the output against the APA Style online guidelines. Reinikainen, H., Kari, J. T., & Luoma-aho, V. (2020). Generation Z and Organizational Listening on Social Media. Media and Communication, 8(2S1), 185+. https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A626675403/PPOP?u=klnb_fhsuniv&sid=bookmark-PPOP&xid=e08e0b32 PDF attached below: … Continue reading How much does Generation Z rely on listening to social media?