Social Media by Proxy: how older adults work within their ‘social networks’ to engage with social media
Introduction. This paper reports an exploratory qualitative study investigating the ways in which older adults are supported by social media proxies defined as 'an individual who uses a social media account for or supports the use of a social media account by another person'. Method. In...
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Main Authors: | Gemma Webster, Frances Ryan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Borås
2023-03-01
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Series: | Information Research: An International Electronic Journal |
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Online Access: | https://informationr.net/infres/article/view/277 |
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