Social Media can be used for research too!

Social media can be an overwhelming source of information. Anyone and everyone can have an opinion and share information using social media. This means that there is a number of unreliable sources, as well as highly useful academic resources, the trick is navigating between what is useful and what isn’t, while staying on track and not straying due to the overwhelming nature of social media.

In terms of my search for information, I decided to limit my interaction with social media to:

Twitter Logo. Click image for link to download image.
Twitter Logo. Click image for link to download image.
Pinterest_logo
Pinterest Logo. Click image for link to download image.

These social media platforms are just two of the many available to researches. I have selected these due to their popularity within users my own age, and because I like a challenge!

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