[Air-L] research on older people's use of social networking sites

Andrew Clark andrewrclark at mac.com
Sun Jul 26 02:45:11 PDT 2009


Paul

If you are interested in people with disabilities and social  
networking,  a good starting point is the BBC site "Ooch".

http://www.bbc.co.uk/ouch/

Andrew Clark



On 26/07/2009, at 2:10 AM, Paul M.A. Baker wrote:

> I am likewise curious, as we are interested in the use of social  
> networking by people with disabilities, who can, in some cases share  
> similar characteristics of limitation.
>
>
> -||-
> Paul M.A. Baker, Ph.D., Director of Research
> Center for Advanced Communications Policy (CACP)
> Georgia Institute of Technology
> 500 10th St. NW #312
> Atlanta, GA 30332 404.385.4618 [paul.baker at cacp.gatech.edu]
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> -||-
>
>
> On Jul 25, 2009, at 11:46 AM, Virpi Ylanne wrote:
>
>> I wonder if anyone on this site is doing research on older people's  
>> (60+ yrs) use of social networking sites (e.g. facebook, myspace),  
>> or if you know of any such work.  If so, I'd like to hear from you.
>>
>> with best wishes,
>>
>> Dr Virpi Ylanne
>> Centre for Language and Communication
>> Cardiff University,
>> Wales, UK
>> ylanne at cf.ac.uk
>>
>>
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