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Clemson University

2012

Family leisure and use of social network sites

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Family And Marital Satisfaction And The Use Of Social Network Technologies, Iryna Sharaievska Dec 2012

Family And Marital Satisfaction And The Use Of Social Network Technologies, Iryna Sharaievska

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The popularity of social network sites (SNS) is increasing among all age groups. Since shared leisure is considered to be one of the key factors that contribute to the stability and quality of marriage and family and life satisfaction, the interplay between the use of SNS by family members, their leisure and their marital and family satisfaction should be examined. The objectives of this study were to: (1) Explore how the use of SNSs by family members influences and is influenced by family leisure and family satisfaction; (2) Examine how the use of SNSs by couples influences and is influenced …