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City University of New York (CUNY)

2023

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How Adults Use Reddit To Cope With Being Children Of Divorce, Tamera A. Joseph Jan 2023

How Adults Use Reddit To Cope With Being Children Of Divorce, Tamera A. Joseph

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How do adults on social media describe their experiences as a child of divorce? The purpose of this study was to explore how posts on the social media platform Reddit are used by people to reflect on their parents’ divorce when they were younger. Reddit is a social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website. The platform allows users to post content such as links, posts, images, and discussion boards. Posts on the website are organized by subjects called “subreddits”. In these subreddits, users discuss topics from news, philosophy, entertainment, and life experiences. Existing public data of archived and …