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AMANDA HYNAN FINAL THESIS PDF

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Amanda: Is there anything you would like to show me about how you use it<br />

Ken: yeah<br />

(Ken starts to swipe touch screen and then shields password from me. I look<br />

away to reassure him of his privacy)<br />

4.6.2. Resilience<br />

Some unpleasant incidents associated with online social media were reported,<br />

however, these were met with resilience. The participants appeared to have effective<br />

emotional coping skills to deal with them<br />

Amanda: Has anything sort of embarrassing or frightening or horrible ever<br />

happened to you from using Facebook or<br />

Keith: “younger” ah (clears display) “one of the people wasn’t very nice to<br />

me”<br />

Amanda: oh no, what did you do?<br />

Keith: “I told them off”<br />

Harriet: Y-o-u k-n-o-w m-y b-r-o-t-h-e-r d-i-d t-h-a-t f-i-l-m<br />

SLT: Yeah<br />

Harriet: a-n-d p-u-t i-t o-n Y-o-u-T-u-b-e. P-e-o-p-l-e k-e-p-t f-i-n-di-n-g<br />

m-e o-n F-a-c-e-b-o-o-k a-n-d m-e-s-s-a-g-i-n-g m-e<br />

SLT: Do they<br />

Harriet: Yea<br />

Speech and Language therapist: Is this good or bad<br />

Harriet: (Vocalises and shakes head)<br />

SLT: Bad (interpreting vocalisation) okay<br />

Amanda: Is this people you know<br />

Harriet: ‘no’ (shakes head)<br />

Amanda: people you don’t know. Right, okay so<br />

SLT: Shall I explain for a bit now<br />

Harriet: ‘yes’ (nods head)<br />

SLT: Did your brother do it for television?<br />

Harriet: U-n-i-v-e-r-s-i-t-y<br />

SLT: Cos your brother was doing a film course wasn’t he<br />

Harriet: Yea<br />

SLT: so for his final sort of film made it about you<br />

Harriet: Yea<br />

SLT: and about his relationship with you and the way he talked to you and<br />

what you thought about everything to do with you wasn’t it<br />

Harriet: Yea<br />

Amanda: Right, did he ask your permission before he put it on YouTube?<br />

Harriet: ‘yes’ (nods head)<br />

SLT: Yeah, but I don’t think you expected that part of it<br />

Harriet: ‘no’ (shakes head)<br />

Amanda: No, so neither of you expected the response that you’ve had<br />

Harriet: ‘yes’ (nods head)<br />

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