Social Media as a Pathway to Leisure: Digital Leisure Culture among New Mothers with Young Children in Taiwan

Applying the uses and gratifications theory, we explored why new mothers with young children in Taiwan use social media for leisure and how their needs are met. Participants comprised 25 mothers aged 25 to 40 years. Data were obtained using narrative, semi-structured interviews. The results showed t...

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Published in:	Leisure sciences Vol. 46; no. 4; pp. 532 - 550
Main Authors:	Ho, Ching-Hua, Cho, Yi-Hsuen
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia Routledge 18.05.2024 Taylor & Francis Ltd
Subjects:	Adolescent mothers Belonging Children Digital leisure Leisure Mass media Mothers new mothers Recreation Social media Social networks uses and gratifications theory work achievement Working mothers Young mothers Taiwan
ISSN:	0149-0400, 1521-0588
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