Understanding social media and identity work in young people transitioning to university
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Highlights：
• We explored the experiences of first year students transitioning to university.
• We assessed their self comparison and community building via social media use.
• Participants collated social media data using Pinterest.
• We identified three phases of transition- affirmation, assimilation, integration.
• We recommend further work to explore loneliness in this unique population.
摘要
•We explored the experiences of first year students transitioning to university.•We assessed their self comparison and community building via social media use.•Participants collated social media data using Pinterest.•We identified three phases of transition- affirmation, assimilation, integration.•We recommend further work to explore loneliness in this unique population.
论文关键词：Social media,Transition,University,Identity,Students
论文评审过程：Received 6 March 2017, Revised 13 August 2017, Accepted 14 August 2017, Available online 14 August 2017, Version of Record 17 August 2017.
论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2017.08.021
