Cultural influence on using mobile instant messaging applications to develop and maintain friendships

Charlie Chen, Jiangxue Ashley Han, Peter Ractham

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DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2022.2141428
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@article{allodium:10.1080/23311886.2022.2141428,
  title = {Cultural influence on using mobile instant messaging applications to develop and maintain friendships},
  author = {Charlie Chen and Jiangxue Ashley Han and Peter Ractham},
  year = {2022},
  journal = {Cogent Social Sciences},
  doi = {10.1080/23311886.2022.2141428},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1080/23311886.2022.2141428}
}

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TI  - Cultural influence on using mobile instant messaging applications to develop and maintain friendships
AU  - Charlie Chen
AU  - Jiangxue Ashley Han
AU  - Peter Ractham
PY  - 2022
JO  - Cogent Social Sciences
DO  - 10.1080/23311886.2022.2141428
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Chen, C., Han, J. A., & Ractham, P. (2022). Cultural influence on using mobile instant messaging applications to develop and maintain friendships. Cogent Social Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311886.2022.2141428

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