Your research paper assignment should demonstrate different concepts and the use of social media in the field of emergency management and/or crisis communications. Course book: Disaster Communications in a Changing Media Worldby George D. Haddow , and Kim S. Haddow It should discuss: 1 of the 5 Critical Assumptions  Discuss the benefits of social media and how it relates to emergency management along with media partnership Then discuss how persuasion and how it can relate to emergency management or response within social media  Discuss targeted audiences that relate to emergency response   It should not exceed 20 double spaced typed pages (Minimum 10 double spaced, typed pages) and should include a title page and a reference page (an abstract is optional) – none of which count toward the page total.