Missing in action? Medical vs Pain Journals use of social media
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Are top medial journals using social media? Are pain journals? If they do, what influence do they have? In fact, is social media relevant at all?
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- 1. Missing in Action Dissemination via Social Media by Pain-focussed and General Medical Journals Allen HG1, McAuley JH1, Moseley GL1,2 1Neuroscience Research Australia, Sydney, Australia 2Sansom Institute for Health Research, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia. bodyinmind.org
- 2. What is Social Media? Social media are media for social interaction, using highly accessible and scalable communication techniques. Social media is the use of web- based and mobile technologies to turn communication into interactive dialogue Wikipedia 6 June 2011 bodyinmind.org
- 3. What does that mean? A way to reach a specific audience With targetted information On a variety of platforms Moving from static web pages To dynamic sharable content Communicating in a variety of ways bodyinmind.org
- 4. What relevance does this have to Research? bodyinmind.org Nature 469, 286-‐287 (2011)
- 5. Nature 469, 286-‐287 (2011)
- 7. Aim of this Study Are Medical and Pain Journals engaging with social media? Do they have a Social media Presence If so, do they ParDcipate And do they have Influence bodyinmind.org
- 8. Methods Top Medical and Pain Journals 10 Medical, 6 Pain Journals by impact factor Social Media Presence Searching on: Journal Website Google, Facebook, Twitter & YouTube Participation number of posts over one month (Jan 2011) Influence Hubspot’s Twitter &Facebook Grader
- 9. Results – Medical Journals bodyinmind.org
- 11. Results – Medical Journals bodyinmind.org
- 12. bodyinmind.org
- 13. bodyinmind.org
- 14. Results – Pain Journals bodyinmind.org
- 15. Results
- 16. Conclusion Top medical journals use social media to disseminate their content Pain-focussed journals have no social media presence However, we do not yet know if dissemination via social media has any impact on clinical practice bodyinmind.org
- 17. Missing in Action Dissemination via Social Media by Pain-focussed and General Medical Journals Allen HG1, McAuley JH1, Moseley GL1,2 1Neuroscience Research Australia, Sydney, Australia 2Sansom Institute for Health Research, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia. bodyinmind.org