Significant restrictions on movement outside the home due to the global COVID-19
pandemic have intensified the importance of everyday digital technologies for …

Cosa spinge ogni giorno milioni di persone a utilizzare i social network ea considerarli uno
spazio oramai dato per scontato della propria vita quotidiana? Perché molti temi caldi del …

As recent feminist studies have recognized, breastfeeding is an interesting area of
investigation since it encompasses several social and cultural issues involving both the …

The increasing popularity of mobile dating apps in the past decade has transformed the
ways in which gay men network with each other. Based on sociology and media studies …

Social media influencers emerged as powerful sources in affecting and guiding consumers'
purchase decisions through self‐generated content and online interactions with their …

Following a shooting attack by two self-proclaimed Islamist gunmen at the offices of French
satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo on 7 January 2015, there emerged the hashtag# …

The short-form video-sharing app TikTok is the fastest growing social media platform
globally, particularly among young people, and the app is attracting significant academic …

Social media platforms, characterized by user-generated content, interactivity, participation
and community formation, have gained much research attention in recent years. At the same …

Online, communities of people aggregate, sharing common interests, ideas, and feelings
over the Internet. In this article we focus on the concept of so-called virtual communities …

Smartphones and digital media are omnipresent in day-to-day life. There are positive and
negative consequences to technology usage in established relationships; we also know that …