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The Lifespan Approach to Social Networking Tools

January 16th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Culture & Change, Networks, Positive Psychology, Social Media

Pew Internet & American Life Project researcher Amanda Lenhart reports in Adults and Social Network Websites that the number of adult Internet users who have taken up social networking has more than quadrupled since 2005. (Chart from USA Today.) This isn’t surprising if you consider the way conversations have moved toward social media as a [...]

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