Title of article :
Who tweets in academia? An overview of Twitter use in higher education
Author/Authors :
Jeong, Dahn Department of Innovation in Medical Education - Office and Continuing Professional Development - Faculty of Medicine - University of Ottawa - Ottawa - ON, Canada , Jalali, Alireza Department of Innovation in Medical Education - Office and Continuing Professional Development - Faculty of Medicine - University of Ottawa - Ottawa - ON, Canada
Abstract :
Higher education institutions are increasingly using social media as a platform of communication with students, faculty, other institutions and the public. Based on the movement of most universities actively engaging in having a presence on social media, we were interested in analyzing which faculty or school, in the same university, has the most active followship online and generates the most social media impact.
Keywords :
higher education , social media , Twitter
Journal title :
Advances in Medical Education and Practice
