An Analysis of Participation, Identity Conversations, and Social Networking Affordances on an Online Social Network for Children

In this study, we explore the behaviors of children ages 7 to 12 years on our custom social network, KidGab, to understand the activities that increase participation and identity-related conversation. We specifically study the effects of two social networking affordances provided by KidGab: a suite...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Valentine, Tracy Hammond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Oslo, Centre for Research on Media Innovations (CRMI) 2016-02-01
Series:Journal of Media Innovations
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Online Access:https://journals.uio.no/TJMI/article/view/2516