Reference:
Wright, K. & Muhtaseb, A. (2011). Personal relationships and computer-mediated support groups. In Wright, K. & Webb, L. (Eds.), Computer-mediated communication in personal relationships (pp. 137-150). New York, New York: Peter Lang Publishing.
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