Online Social Networking, Interactions, and Relations: Students at the University of the Free State, Bloemfontein

Online Social Networking, Interactions, and Relations: Students at the University of the Free State, Bloemfontein

Online social networking (OSN) is an activity performed through social network sites (SNS) such as Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, and Instagram. OSN has become a dominant interaction mechanism within contemporary society. Online platforms are woven inextricably into the fabric of individuals’ everyday...

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Main Authors:	Sello J. Sele, Jan K. Coetzee, Florian Elliker, Cornie Groenewald, Sethulego Z. Matebesi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Lodz University Press 2018-12-01
Series:	Qualitative Sociology Review
Subjects:	Online Social Networking (OSN) Social Network Sites (SNS) Social Interaction Identity
Online Access:	https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/qualit/article/view/3982

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