Department of Health Sciences Faculty Articles

Does Social Media Keep Us FromMaking Authentic Connections?

Document Type

News Article

Publisher

Grif Blackstone

Publication Date

8-2015

Abstract

The next time you are at a restaurant, glance around the room and see how many people are actively engaging in conversation as they share a meal together. What percentage have their heads down with the light of their cellphone reflecting off their face as they text, tweet or update their Facebook page?

Volume

17

Issue

5

First Page

11

Last Page

12

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

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