91 research outputs found
The Crescent Student Newspaper, December 9, 1988
Student newspaper of Pacific College (later George Fox University). 8 pages, black and white.https://digitalcommons.georgefox.edu/the_crescent/2040/thumbnail.jp
Spartan Daily, October 1, 1963
Volume 51, Issue 10https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/4483/thumbnail.jp
State v. Rocha Appellant\u27s Brief Dckt. 41535
https://digitalcommons.law.uidaho.edu/idaho_supreme_court_record_briefs/5830/thumbnail.jp
Backpacking, social media, and crises: a discussion of online social convergence
The use of social media during a disaster or crisis event has become a topic of interest among scholars from various disciplines, including recent studies in tourism. The purpose of this paper is to explore how backpackers travelling in the midst of the crisis have used social media and how friends and family seeking information about the travellers have used this emerging media. The discussion is situated within a conceptual framework based on the concepts of ‘collective intelligence’, ‘Digital Social Convergence’, and ‘Hyperawareness’. Two main case studies of backpackers caught in a crisis are presented: a natural disaster (the Chilean earthquake in 2010) and political violence (the violence surrounding the protests in Bangkok in 2010)
Remaining Audible to the Self: Women and Holistic Health
As the hallmark of the alternative health movement, holism is examined in terms of its appeal to the bodily concerns of contemporary North American women. Based on qualitative data collected within two health club settings, women's perspectives on holism are explored and linked to the expansion of health awareness referred to as healthism.Etant la marque du mouvement de la sante alternative, le holisme est etudie pour ce qui est de son interet sur les questions sur le corps qu'ont les Nord-americaines contemporaines. Base sur l'etude qualitative des donnees recueillies dans le cadre de deux clubs de mise en sante, la perspective des femmes sur le holisme est exploree et reliee au developpement de la sensibilisation a la sante qu'on appelle le holisme
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