Benefits of Internet use in supporting rural life : managing social networks and exchanging social support in a rural area
The purpose of this study was (1) to examine rural residents’ perceived social support from Internet use for communication and (2) to understand the meanings associated with rural Internet users’ social media use, particularly with respect to mediating diverse social ties and exchanging different ty...
Main Author: | Park, Namsu |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2010-05-947 |
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