From memes to mobile visual language: understanding generation Z's sticker use on WeChat.

Hu J, Alan R, Mat Jusoh NH, Yaccob Y

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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1730328
Published: 2026
Container: Frontiers in psychology
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@article{allodium:10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1730328,
  title = {From memes to mobile visual language: understanding generation Z's sticker use on WeChat.},
  author = {Hu J and Alan R and Mat Jusoh NH and Yaccob Y},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Frontiers in psychology},
  doi = {10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1730328},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1730328}
}

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AU  - Mat Jusoh NH
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J, H., R, A., NH, M. J., & Y, Y. (2026). From memes to mobile visual language: understanding generation Z's sticker use on WeChat.. Frontiers in psychology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1730328

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