"I'm an Addict" and Other Sensemaking Devices: A Discourse Analysis of Self-Reflections on Lived Experience of Social Media

Katrin Tiidenberg; Annette Markham; Gabriel Pereira; Mads Rehder; Ramona Dremljuga; Jannek K. Sommer; Meghan Dougherty

doi:10.1145/3097286.3097307

"I'm an Addict" and Other Sensemaking Devices: A Discourse Analysis of Self-Reflections on Lived Experience of Social Media

Katrin Tiidenberg, Annette Markham, Gabriel Pereira, Mads Rehder, Ramona Dremljuga, Jannek K. Sommer, Meghan Dougherty

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Original language	American English
Journal	Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Social Media & Society
Issue number	21
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1145/3097286.3097307
State	Published - Jul 28 2017

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Social Media
Film and Media Studies
Rhetoric
Sociology

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