Practice Volume 1 | Issue 2 Article 7 7-23-2012 THE USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA FOR ACADEMIC PRACTICE: A REVIEW OF LITERATURE Retta Guy Tennessee State University‚ rguy@tnstate.edu Follow this and additional works at: http://uknowledge.uky.edu/kjhepp Part of the Communication Technology and New Media Commons‚ Curriculum and Social Inquiry Commons‚ and the Instructional Media Design Commons Recommended Citation Guy‚ Retta (2012) "THE USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA FOR ACADEMIC PRACTICE: A REVIEW OF LITERATURE‚" Kentucky
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What is cholesterol and steroids?? Cholesterol is a type of fat in your blood. Steroids are fake hormones that can improve strength and muscle mass. We all have cholesterol but only a little so they can help your organs grow. We all also have natural steroids to help us grow in many ways. Having too much cholesterol can cause heart attacks and/or strokes. Having blood test can tell how much cholesterol you have in your body. There are two types of cholesterol in your body. HDL is a good kind of
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to be like their idols. Many high school athletes contribute to the steroid epidemic by taking steroids to emulate the abilities of their sports idols‚ others take steroids to look like the Hulk and Hercules. Steroids and sports can easily be compared to Napster and music. Both‚ steroids and Napster‚ are diminishing the industries they relate to‚ the future results are unclear for now‚ but initiatives need to be made. Steroids are illegal substances that give athletes more testosterone and extra
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actually look at the use of the social media (i.e Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Whatsapp‚) in RSUST and the academic performance of the students. In this research a qualitative research method is used. 3 researched questions were asked 1. How common is the use of social media (i.e Facebook‚ BBM[BlackBerry Messenger]‚ Whatsapp‚ Twitter) among RSUST students. 2. How often do these students spend using the social media? 3. How has it affected the academic performance of those who use the social media and those who
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affected immensely by the use of social media. Some people are lead to believe that the use of social media is a good thing as well as a bad thing. For some‚ it has even changed their lives completely. As for others‚ it has not had an effect. In today’s society people heavily rely on technology to either speak to someone or use online resources‚ which in in return‚ can have both a positive as well as negative effects on modern society. Many people believe that social media‚ as well as technology
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Prolonged use of steroid have both beneficial and harmful effects on the human body. Many people are unaware of the effects it can have on you such as kidney failure and or growth defects. Some just do not take these effects seriously and think they are not common enough to hurt them‚ therefore they are willing to take these risks. There is many different types of Steroids that are used by people every day‚ some are medically prescribed and are safe for the human body to use while others have
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Local study by Hospital Kuala Lumpur noted that the order of application of emollient and topical steroid does not matter in the treatment of atopic dermatitis (60). Topical steroid is widely prescribed for treatment of eczema flare‚ but parents’ fear of side effects of topical steroid is often the stumbling block in ensuring compliance and hence the success of the treatment as illustrated by studies done in 2000 and 2010 respectively [where and about what?] (61‚ 62). This study done by M.J. Cork
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Do you know what is really going on in our world? Behind the safety of your closed doors there is social injustice. Our past and present is a world full of unfairness. For example how the “Okies” were treated in The Grapes of Wrath‚ or how of the rich get richer and go to private boarding schools to get the best education in The Catcher in the Rye. Social Injustice arises when equals are treated unequally and unequals are treated equally John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath people‚ in places such
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Schroeder-Zelek Mr. Murphy/ Mrs. Jurik Sophomore English Honors November 29‚ 2012 Anabolic Steroids Do you know what an Anabolic Steroid is? Do you know what it can do to you? Anabolic steroids are the most used in sports and the most deadly‚ but can only be stopped if the government funds testing for drugs. 8 out of 10 people who use the Anabolic Steroid Diana Bol see side effects after their first use! D-Bol‚ aka Diana Bol‚ is a drug that raises your testosterone levels in your body which
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easier than the people we read about in these stories. The stories describe the tormented lives that they endure. Although different‚ they all share one thing in common‚ which is the concept of social injustice. In the novel‚ “A Thousand Splendid Suns” By Khaled Hosseini‚ the underlying theme of social injustice is portrayed throughout the story. Mariam‚ a 15 year old girl‚ is forced against her will to marry an older man named Rasheed. They moved to Kabul where Rasheed physically and verbally abused
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