MEDIA PRACTICES AND FORCED MIGRATION: TRUST ONLINE AND OFFLINE

Media Practices and Forced Migration: Trust Online and Offline

This article explores the relationship between online and offline practices in the special case of forced migration.By applying a central category in social relations, trust/distrust as developed by Niklas Luhmann, this article contributes to the understanding of forced migration in the digital age.It presupposes that, without a strategy of trust,

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Self-reported depression and social support are associated with egocentric network characteristics of HIV-infected women of color

Abstract Background We explore the social network characteristics associated with depressive symptoms and social support among HIV-infected women of color (WOC).Methods Network data were collected from 87 HIV-infected WOC at an academic Infectious Disease clinic in the United States (US) south.With validated instruments, interviewers also asked abo

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