Choice Reviews Online· 2016
Personal connections in the digital age
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- 2016year
Short summary
This work argues that the concept of 'cyberspace' as a distinct realm for online interaction is a myth, and that digital media are deeply integrated into everyday relationships.
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Key points
- The idea of 'cyberspace' as a separate, distinct realm is a myth.
- Digital media are integral to everyday personal connections and relationships.
- New forms of communication and community are emerging within digital environments.
- Digital interactions shape new relationships and aspects of self-identity.
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Abstract
1. New forms of personal connection 2. Making new media make sense 3. Communication in digital spaces 4. Communities and networks 5. New relationships, new selves? 6. Digital media in everyday relationships Conclusion: the myth of cyberspace
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Field: Communication
CommunicationSocial Sciences