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You are What You Check-In: Socially Created Values of Places and Online Identity Formation
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You are What You Check-In: Socially Created Values of Places and Online Identity Formation

Selcen Öztürkcan, Eda Genç and Ozan Uysal
European Journal of Research on Social Studies, Vol.1(1), pp.76-79
01/01/2014

Abstract

Foursquare location based service online identity Turkey user motivation
Turkey provides the fastest growing market of Foursquare in Europe, though there aren’t any tangible benefits offered to users. Our research aims to uncover the underlying reciprocal relational dynamics of socially created values of places, and online identity formation via in-depth interviews with eleven Turkish respondents.
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