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Nov 18, 2020 · identify 41 perceived reasons why people make friends. Using a sample of 1,316 Greek-speaking participants, these reasons were classified into five broad factors.
Nov 18, 2020 · Friendship constitutes an important facet of human behavior, and the current research investigated the reasons that motivate people to make friends. First, a combination of qualitative research methods were used to identify 41 perceived reasons why people make friends.
- Menelaos Apostolou, Despoina Keramari, Antonios Kagialis, Mark Sullman
- 2021
Sep 30, 2021 · An academic article published in 2020 asked participants why they create friendships. A total of 41 reasons were revealed, which were condensed into five factors and two main categories: for...
Jan 17, 2021 · Prioritizing friendship is associated with many health and well-being benefits. However, to date, there have been relatively few studies that have examined cultural moderators of the link between friendship and important outcomes.
Why are people using the Internet to make friends? "It's not as easy to make and keep friendships today as it used to be," says FriendMatch founder Katie Hartle, "people are looking to the Internet to solve this problem." In the UK, a "National Campaign to End Loneliness" was created.
Aug 13, 2024 · Although the expanded uses and gratifications theory has been tested on select U.S. social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Reddit and YouTube (Buzeta et al., Citation 2020), the entire theoretical framework has never been evaluated on an all-service platform, such as WeChat.
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Over a number of years, we have learnt that friends can have a big impact on young people’s well-being. To understand this better, during spring 2020 we asked young people aged 8-19 from across the country, in schools and in youth clubs, about friendship.