"Together but Separate": What is the Correlation If Any, between Social Loneliness, Virtual Friendship, and Use of Social Networks
Study details
Year: | Not reported |
Scope: | National |
Countries: | Israel |
Methodology: | Empirical research – Quantitative |
Methods of data collection: | Online quantitative methods (e.g. Online survey) |
Researched Groups: | Children |
Children Ages: | Adolescents (14-18 Years old) |
Informed Consent: | Consent not mentioned |
Ethics: | Ethical considerations not mentioned |
Data Set Availability: | Not mentioned |
Goals
This study aimed to examine the association, if any, between social loneliness and virtual friendship. In addition, the effect of gender on these variables was also examined