Titre : | Social média : connecting women and midwives globally (2014) |
Auteurs : | Sheena Byrom, Auteur ; Anna Byrom, Auteur |
Type de document : | Article : texte imprimé |
Dans : | Midirs. Midwifery Digest (2, juin 2014) |
Article en page(s) : | p. 141-149 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Sujets : |
Paramédical (MeSH) Communication ; Médias sociaux ; Réseaux de communication entre ordinateurs ; Sage-femme ; Technologie ; Télémédecine |
Résumé : |
The world is on the crest of a social media revolution wave.‘Follow-me on Twitter’,‘Find us on Facebook’— words increasingly used in midwifery circles,illiciting a mixed response.On the one hand there are some avid supporters and willing users of social media, yet on the other there are those who range from curious and uncertain to skeptical avoiders (Bagley et al 2014). Whilst the use of social media, including Facebook and Twitter, has exploded globally, some midwives — and other health professionals — have been left wondering: what are the professional and personal benefits or costs to getting online? In this article we will explore the issues of being a health professional online and examine the implications of using social media for midwives, both personally and professionally. This will include a review of social media: what it is, how it can be harnessed and the current benefits, challenges and implications of getting involved.
Engaging with social media doesn’t just require the development of our Information Technology (IT) skills, it also means learning another language. ‘Tweets’, ‘platforms’,‘hashtags’, and ‘digital-technology’ are all terms that can be used, somewhat confusingly, to describe features of the social-media-online-world. Yet if we can move beyond the confusion of language we might be free to enjoy the real benefits social media has to offer us. So let’s start with a definition — what is social media? |
En ligne : | https://sheenabyrom.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/hot-topic-section-june-2014-final.pdf |
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