Social Media by Proxy: how older adults work within their ‘social networks’ to engage with social media
Journal Article
Webster, G., & Ryan, F. (in press)
Social Media by Proxy: how older adults work within their ‘social networks’ to engage with social media. Information Research,
Introduction. Social media use is at an all-time high, and the adoption of online tools by older adults is increasing. This paper reports an exploratory qualitative study inve...
Assisting Information Practice: From Information Intermediary To Social Proxy
Journal Article
Cruickshank, P., Webster, G., & Ryan, F. (2020)
Assisting Information Practice: From Information Intermediary To Social Proxy. Information Research, 25(4 (supplement)), https://doi.org/10.47989/irisic2017
The increasing dependence on social media and other online systems as part of everyday life has grown considerably over the years. At the same time, the complexity and securit...