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Article ID: 699044 American Psychological Association (APA)If you can’t remember the last time you saw a teenager reading a book, newspaper or magazine, you’re not alone. In recent years, less than 20 percent of U.S. teens report reading a book, magazine or newspaper daily for pleasure, while more than 80 percent say they use social media every day, according to research published by the American Psychological Association. |
Article ID: 699178 University of Arkansas at Little RockThe research presents an in-depth examination of the information networks using social network analysis and cyber forensic based methodology to identify prominent information actors and leading coordinators of the disinformation campaigns. |
Article ID: 699082 Rutgers University-New BrunswickThe first study to evaluate videos on facial plastic surgery procedures finds most are misleading |
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Article ID: 698664 University of California, IrvineNot only can your smartphone serve as your wallet, watch and map, it can also be your digital security blanket. In a new study led by the University of California, Irvine, researchers found that when people are in awkward social situations, having their phones with them offers comfort and helps relieve feelings of isolation. Social and Behavioral SciencesChannels: All Journal News, Behavioral Science, Internet Trends, Social Media, Technology, Cybersecurity, Apps, Pharmaceuticals, Psychology and Psychiatry, Local - California Research, Digital Technology, Social Ecology, psychology & social behavior, Stress, Mental Health, Communication, graduate study |
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Article ID: 698547 Indiana UniversityIn the last week, Facebook disclosed a campaign by foreign interests – likely from Russia -- to disrupt the 2018 midterm elections and announced dramatic spending increases on improvements to data privacy and security. Cybersecurity expert Scott Shackelford shares what the company should do next |
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Article ID: 697850 Cornell UniversityThe internet offers the potential for constructive dialogue and cooperation, but online conversations too often degenerate into personal attacks. In hopes that those attacks can be averted, Cornell University researchers have created a model to predict which civil conversations might take a turn and derail. |