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    As different values and perceptions are being shaped by watching movies and TV shows‚ video games also have an effect on youth identity and development. As the world’s fastest growing industry‚ video games are a very popular free-time activity among youth‚ seen as a prominent role in youth culture‚ shaping their identities. It’s a widely chosen medium for entertainment among adolescents and young adults. There are various reasons why video games are being played‚ it might be for ‘escaping’ the real

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    Annotated Bibliography on Social Media VANDERHOVEN‚ ELLEN‚ TAMMY SCHELLEN‚ and MARTIN VALCKE. "Educating Teens About The Risks On Social Network Sites. An Intervention Study In Secondary Education." Comunicar 22.43 (2014): 123-131. Academic Search Complete. Web. 13 Mar. 2016. Ellen Vanderhoven earned a master’s degree in Theoretical and Experimental Psychology in 2009 and continued her education in a teaching degree in 2010. She earned both degrees at Ghent University. In 2014‚ she received her

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    Find a credible article in the University Library related to issues of social development in adulthood. Write a summary of the article using at least 400 words in which you do the following: · Explain why you chose this topic and article. · If you had to write a research paper on this topic‚ would you use the article you selected? Explain why or why not. Submit a copy of your article selection‚ along with your summary as a Microsoft® Word attachment to your Assignment Section

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    of ethics in the media today. It tries to explore how the media is being politically and financially driven and how the media forgets its responsibility towards society in its race to get high TRPs. The paper brings out the ethical questions raised in different fields of the media. It also highlights how the media moves away from its primary role‚ how important are ethics in media‚ how do media maintain their ethics and what happens when media stops focusing on ethics and its social responsibility

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    the Importance of Social Media According to Dictionary.reference.com‚ activism is the policy or action of using campaigning to bring about political or social change. A huge campaign that is well known across the world‚ the Civil Rights Movement‚ was brought about by Martin Luther King‚ Jr. King risked his life everyday to ensure justice and equality for the African American race. “Small Change” by Malcolm Gladwell gives insight on how activism is more effective than social media‚ especially from

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    edu/1526998/Using_New_Media_Effectively_an_Analysis_of_Barack_Obamas_Election_Campaign_Aimed_at_Young_Americans http://www.web-strategist.com/blog/2008/11/03/snapshot-of-presidential-candidate-social-networking-stats-nov-2-2008/ http://thebrandbuilder.wordpress.com/2008/11/07/obama-vs-mccain-the-social-media-scorecard/ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1083335/Breakdown-demographics-reveals-black-voters-swept-Obama-White-House.html http://culturedigitally.org/2012/05/the-2008-obama-campaign-and-online-advertising/

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    Each day ISIS (now known as IS‚ Islamic State) gains followers and territory in the Middle East‚ their social media presence has expanded its influence well beyond any organization before them‚ taking the battlefield directly to everyone. ISIS is the first terrorist organization to successfully use social media as a recruiting process for today’s youth because social media is such a key component of everyday life. The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria was declared by the U.S. State Department as

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    The Indian Navy’s Facebook incident has again brought into light the subject of serving defence officers and the use of internet. Though not in favour of making cyberspace free for uninhibited travel‚ I feel that the issue needs to be tackled in a holistic manner by maintaining an adequate amount of discretion but at the same time not losing touch with the necessities of modern life. Press reports suggest that some kind of action is in the offing against the naval officers involved in the

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    advantageous to our society‚ is now wreaking havoc on the innocent minds of young adolescents. Created in 1997‚ social media was envisioned as a tool that would help others communicate with those who live far away. Social media was a tool that was supposed to increase communication and allow for more socialness in the society‚ however its plan was flawed. The first symptoms of social media started to rise in the early 2000’s‚ when the internet became a common tool for anonymous users to say what they

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    Essay Question Choose a book that you believe encourages the social development of children. Describe in detail why you believe the book is appropriate. Contrast this with a book that you believe would be inappropriate. There are many books to choose from that I found that encourages social development‚ but one stands out to me that I truly enjoyed. “Adventures at Walnut Grove” is a lesson about teasing others around you and how you should treat others around you as you would like to be treated

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