Modern local communities are undergoing deep changes due to modern social and cultural
processes and to the widespread use of ubiquitous, neighbourhood‐related social media …

As the basic unit of residents' living conditions, the programs and research into public
facilities around a community are conducive to people's livelihood and social harmony. In …

While the association of social media to neighborhood community connection
(belongingness, cooperation, and trust with neighbors) has been explored, the influence of …

This study aims to validate the impact of sociodemographic factors and differentiate the
influence of social variables on the correlation between the number of years of formal …

Sociological theory predicts that volunteers are likely to be more socially integrated into their
communities than nonvolunteers. In this study, we test this theory by examining three …

Digital memories have often been interpreted–both pejoratively and positively–as free-
floating and placeless. On the one hand, digital technology is dismissed for creating a …

The lockdown period imposed by Italian institutions to their citizens from March to May 2020
to contrast the Coronavirus diffusion had a very deep impact on people's sociality and their …

In this exploratory paper, we examine how a community in Indonesia, Kampoeng Cyber,
leverages Information & Communication Technologies (ICTs) to support its social and …

Despite alarms raised that adolescents' social media use can aggravate the harmful impact
of residential risks (eg local violence) to their mental health, the mechanisms are poorly …

Memorializing the dead through death rituals has inevitably permeated in online spaces. In
particular, Facebook users have maximized the platform to commemorate the dead, thereby …