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Browsing FACULTY OF HUMANITIES by Subject "Social media"

Browsing FACULTY OF HUMANITIES by Subject "Social media"

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  • Agenda setting in the Syrian war : a framing theory approach 
    Gerges, Ralph Badih (Notre Dame University-Louaize, 2009-05)
    This paper studies how each television covers war using different type of frames based on its agenda setting. Depending on an extensive literature review analysis dealing with similar international and local conflicts and wars, this study links between what happened in the past in other countries and cities and the war in Aleppo. The paper raises four main research questions: RQ1: how much importance did the television stations give to the Aleppo situation?, RQ2: did the newscasts present both sides (opposition and regime) of the story?, RQ3: what type of language was used by each channel to ...
  • Cartoons animation and its potential effects on children's social norms : parental perspective 
    Al-Jardaly, Arwa (Notre Dame University-Louaize, 2012)
  • The motives of Lebanese women followers of fashion blogs and pages on Instagram 
    Moarbes, Eliana (Notre Dame University-Louaize, 2017)
    This research focused on the motivations Lebanese women have for following fashion blogs on Instagram. This study is important since we are lacking in Lebanon researches that focuses on the relationships between people and blogs on social media especially Instagram. Rather than focusing on the impact of the social media on people's lives, the researcher looked from the people's eye and examined their motives for following fashion blogs on Instagram. Using a survey with measures adapted from previous research on fashion blogs motivations, the researcher was able to discover the main reasons for ...
  • The role of social media in mobilizing, sustaining and ending the major protests of the October 17 revolution 
    Mehanna, Samir (Notre Dame University-Louaize, 2021)
    The purpose of this study is to understand how social media affected the Lebanese revolution known as the October 17 revolution. The study explored mainly how and why people used social media platforms mainly Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, and it investigated whether or not social media had an influence over decision making during the revolution. The data gathering process was possible through a survey that was filled by 463 Lebanese from all over Lebanon, who are social media users. Also, five interviews have been conducted with public figures, journalists and activists to understand deeper ...

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