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Media use in groups of friends: Relationships with connectedness

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New Media & Society

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Abstract

New Media & Society, Volume 28, Issue 8, Page 3781-3802, August 2026.
Friendships are important throughout the lifespan, but groups of friends who disperse geographically need communication media to stay connected. Prior research on the use of media in long-distance communication focused on dyads, thereby neglecting issues ...