An insight into the smartphone as a tool in familial relationships in Singapore.
Through studying seventeen young adults’ usage of their smartphone in the wider context of their communication with their family, this paper attempts to study how the advancement of modern technology could affect the more traditional notions of the family. The basis of this study focuses on communic...
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| author | Chen, Huilin. |
| author2 | Sulfikar Amir |
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| description | Through studying seventeen young adults’ usage of their smartphone in the wider context of their communication with their family, this paper attempts to study how the advancement of modern technology could affect the more traditional notions of the family. The basis of this study focuses on communication and the results of the interviews show that the time spent on communication might not have changed much but how these young adults use the technology might have changed the way they communicate with others around them. |
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| spelling | ntu-10356/516382019-12-10T11:47:46Z An insight into the smartphone as a tool in familial relationships in Singapore. Chen, Huilin. Sulfikar Amir School of Humanities and Social Sciences DRNTU::Social sciences Through studying seventeen young adults’ usage of their smartphone in the wider context of their communication with their family, this paper attempts to study how the advancement of modern technology could affect the more traditional notions of the family. The basis of this study focuses on communication and the results of the interviews show that the time spent on communication might not have changed much but how these young adults use the technology might have changed the way they communicate with others around them. Bachelor of Arts 2013-04-08T02:15:40Z 2013-04-08T02:15:40Z 2013 2013 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/51638 en Nanyang Technological University 30 p. application/pdf |
| spellingShingle | DRNTU::Social sciences Chen, Huilin. An insight into the smartphone as a tool in familial relationships in Singapore. |
| title | An insight into the smartphone as a tool in familial relationships in Singapore. |
| title_full | An insight into the smartphone as a tool in familial relationships in Singapore. |
| title_fullStr | An insight into the smartphone as a tool in familial relationships in Singapore. |
| title_full_unstemmed | An insight into the smartphone as a tool in familial relationships in Singapore. |
| title_short | An insight into the smartphone as a tool in familial relationships in Singapore. |
| title_sort | insight into the smartphone as a tool in familial relationships in singapore |
| topic | DRNTU::Social sciences |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/51638 |
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