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Disconnecting with Social Networking Sites

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ID19947016
AuthorsBen Light (0000-0002-0038-8979, Queensland University of Technology, corresponding author)
Year2014
Publication date2014-01-01
Open AccessYes
TypeBOOK
VenueDisconnecting with Social Networking Sites (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1057/9781137022479
OpenAlexW281785282
Open LibraryOL28016424M
ISBN9781137022479
LanguageEN
Citations received85
References cited8

Ben Light puts forward an alternative way of thinking about how we engage with social networking sites. He analyses our engagements social networking sites in public, at work, in our personal lives an

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Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
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