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Explore the reason behind people blind following fitness current.
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yujing Bai
Introduction Social media platforms give individuals a platform that allows users to show themselves, therefore they enable to inspire others to adopt healthy habits. However, in recent years social media brings the experiences of users in an opposite way of what they originally intended. An increasing number of searches have found that social media negatively…
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Eating Disorders (ED): Instagram`s drastic contribution to Identity construction and eating disorders among women
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Laura
Abstract The purpose of this paper is to conduct an in-depth analysis on the role that social media platform, particularly Instagram and how it continues to redefine the nature of people`s online identity and eating disorders among women. This conference paper will examine the degree to which Instagram, over the years, has evolved leading to…
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Leveraging Parasocial Connections: The Influencer Monetisation Strategy
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Hayley Fogarty
The rise of social communities online has introduced an entirely new form of digital marketing in the form of an online presence, also recognised as influencers. Influencers are people who share information about their lives to the public, and they grow a community of followers from their posts, (Wiseman, 2022). The most common social media…
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Social media: A reliable source of health and nutrition documentation or not?
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Romain
Abstract The use of social media to distribute health and nutrition information is getting normalized, however, there are obstacles in terms of information dependability and user participation. While social media may give simple access to a wealth of health-related information and ideas, its use depends on user participation. Registered dietitians and nutritionists, for example, can…
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The Educational Revolution
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Ved
Abstract: YouTube has changed the way how we learn, and it offers a lot more than just watching videos. This paper looks at how it has become an important place for learning, challenging how we used to think about education. By looking at how easy it is to find information, how people can work together,…
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How social media fitness influencers and their communities can be a beneficial tool in an individuals’ health journey
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kayleahross
Social media has become a ubiquitous part of our lives and society. It provides a platform for knowledge sharing, communication, and the creation of communities. Social media has long been stigmatised as having a negative impact on people’s mental health and body image, due to its association with sedentary behaviour and social comparison. This paper…
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Exploring the Role of Social Media in Promoting Unhealthy Diets and Contributing to Obesity: Implications for Public Health
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C.Stow
Downloadable PDF: A1 Conference Paper Thesis Statement: Social media platforms exert a significant influence on promoting unhealthy diets and contributing to the obesity epidemic, shaping consumer behaviors and habits surrounding food choices. This paper aims to explore the relationship between social media, dietary habits, and obesity rates, and provide insights into strategies for addressing…
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How Instagram can create productivity anxiety in Gen Z
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r.francis4@student.curtin.edu.au
Abstract The essay examines the correlation between Instagram and the feeling of anxiety caused by concerns about productivity, specifically among users belonging to Generation Z. It emphasizes the crucial role of Instagram as a forum for inspiration and comparison, resulting in increased levels of stress and self-doubt among young individuals. The essay explores the various…
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Redefining Representation: Women and the LGBTQIA community in Gaming and Esports.
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pichie
INTRODUCTION Many of us have been forced by COVID-19 to reflect on the value of communities, which is why there are now a plethora of online communities that aren’t only for gamers! Going back to the word’s origin, one of the fundamental ideas of sociology and the human sciences is “community.” It is also a…
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Social Media is the Driving Force to a Successful Business
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Tiajana
It is imperative that business owners in 2024 use Social Media as a platform to grow their business by utilizing marketing, and growth tools to boost overall product engagement. The likes of Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok, WhatsApp and Twitter, have displayed indisputable positive impacts on brand growth since their introduction to society in the early…
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Addressing Information Overload and Algorithmic Influence In Digital Era
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Sanna
Introduction In the contemporary digital era, the advances in digital technology have revolutionized how people communicate. The widespread availability of the Internet has changed the way information is accessed, enabling people effortless access to a wide range of information from anywhere. Balaji et al. (2021) propose that textual communication has emerged as the primary mode…
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How Short Form Content is Creating Negative Impact within Online Communities and Their Members
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Willow_Palmer
How Short Form Content is Creating Negative Impact within Online Communities and Their Members
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“Changing educational models with Online Communities in Digital Learning Environments”
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malak.khan
Changing Educational Models with Online Communities in Digital Learning Environments Abstract In this conference paper, we will talk about the changing role of non-traditional learning platforms in online learning models. Moreover, we will also talk about how online communities can help students learn in new ways. The study looked at various online platforms where students…



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