New Roles for Older People
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Social Roles in an Online Support Community for Older People
In this article, an online support community for older people is studied, with the aim of developing a taxonomy of social roles based on content analysis and social network analysis. Four hundred messages (posted between August 9, 2007, and February 5, 2008) in an online support community for older people (http://www.seniornet.org) were investigated. The data were analyzed to identify and shed ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Population Ageing
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1874-7884,1874-7876
DOI: 10.1007/s12062-017-9217-z