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AMANDA HYNAN FINAL THESIS PDF

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Peter: ‘no’ (shakes head)<br />

Amanda: no, so is it more technical information<br />

Peter: yeah<br />

2 nd interview<br />

Email question: Tell me about your profile on Facebook, for example what<br />

photograph do you use of yourself?<br />

Peter: “I have a photo of me at Chelsea which my sister took. I include things<br />

I like, where I live, places I have been”<br />

Email question: Have you added any description about yourself onto your<br />

profile? For example about your interests, things like music, sports that you<br />

like?<br />

Peter: “Yes I have included things I like such as cricket, Chelsea, theatre,<br />

family information, where I have been”<br />

Caroline’s blog<br />

I like choosing different photos for my Facebook profile. I used to have photos<br />

of my Ginger cat, now I have doctor who [sic] characters.<br />

Amanda: do you have a photograph of yourself on Facebook? Some people<br />

would have a photograph of themselves but other people might have a picture<br />

of Homer Simpson or you know or like a cartoon. Have you got a picture of<br />

yourself<br />

Nicholas: No “basketball”<br />

Amanda: You’ve got a picture of a basketball, brilliant, why a basketball, is it<br />

‘cos you like basketball?<br />

Nicholas: yeah<br />

Amanda: On your Facebook profile have you got your own picture<br />

SLT: (using Makaton signs to support speech) your own photo<br />

Amanda: your own photo or do you a different photo<br />

Carol: FRIEND (Makaton sign)<br />

SLT: friend, a photo of you and a friend<br />

Carol: ‘yes’ (nods head)<br />

[not consecutive]<br />

Amanda: do you put photographs on Facebook<br />

Carol: ‘yes’ (nods head)<br />

Amanda: of things that you have been doing<br />

Carol: “prom 2011”<br />

Amanda: do you think Facebook has changed the way you socialise with<br />

people<br />

Xavier: (makes gesture)<br />

Specialist Teaching Assistant: yes (interpreting non-verbal gesture)<br />

Amanda: do you think you contact people more because of Facebook<br />

Xavier: ‘no’ (shakes head)<br />

Amanda: so it’s not necessarily that you contact them more, do you think that<br />

it is you can know more about them<br />

Xavier: yeah<br />

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