YouTube and intergenerational communication: the case of Geriatric1927

This paper presents a case study of a 79 year old video blogger called ‘Geriatric1927’, and his use of the video sharing website, YouTube. Analysis of his first eight video blogs, and the subsequent text responses, reveals opportunities of this medium for intergenerational contact, reminiscence, rec...

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Published in:	Universal access in the information society Vol. 8; no. 1; pp. 5 - 20
Main Authors:	Harley, Dave, Fitzpatrick, Geraldine
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin/Heidelberg Springer-Verlag 01.04.2009 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Blogs Computer Communication Networks Computer Science Computers and Society Information Storage and Retrieval Information Systems Applications (incl.Internet) Intergenerational relationships IT in Business Long Paper Older people Social networks User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction Webcasting Intergenerational communication Social software Video blog Older people YouTube
ISSN:	1615-5289, 1615-5297
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