MOBILE SOCIAL WORK
ideas, innovations and apps for social work in the age of smartphones and social media
Tag Archives: Facebook
How Are Mobile Phones Changing Social Media? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Flowtown – Social Media Marketing Application
Social Media Addiction Disorder – [INFOGRAPHIC]
In 2012 researchers at the University of Bergen in Norway developed and published a Facebook Addiction Scale to measure the addiction to social media based on the six core elements … Continue reading
How Social Workers can fight Cyberbullying
Rena Malai, member of the news staff of the American National Association of Social Workers (NASW), shared her thoughts about on- and offline bullying. Here are the statements I find … Continue reading
Must-have Apps to get your social work job done
At Mobile Social Work you can find a lot of information about the use of your smartphone in the work with clients. Just have a look at the app section … Continue reading
Feelings in a Flash – An Android App For Kids To Track And Share Their Moods
Feeling in a Flash is an Android app by teens and for teens that enables children to track and share their feelings with friends on Facebook. The free app helps … Continue reading
Social Network Use by Teens – Tumblr or Facebook or …? (Part II)
Yesterday we’ve been looking at the use of social networks by teens. Starting with the idea that it could be wise to know which Social Networks Teens use if you … Continue reading
Which Social Network would you choose to reach Teens? Tumblr or Facebook? (Part I)
If you want to reach out to young people via Social Networks one of the decisions you have to make developing your social media strategy is which social Network to … Continue reading
Virtual Boundaries: Ethical Considerations for Use of Social Media in Social Work
Virtual Boundaries: Ethical Considerations for Use of Social Media in Social Work (Commentary) Ericka Kimball, PhD, MSW, is assistant professor, Augsburg College, 2211 Riverside Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55454, JaeRan Kim, … Continue reading
How mobile phones and social media keep us connected
Mobile Social Work focusses on two topics in relation to social work: mobile phones and social media. The close connection between the two topics can be seen in a recent … Continue reading
