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Tracii Ryan

Researcher at University of Melbourne

Publications -  45
Citations -  2967

Tracii Ryan is an academic researcher from University of Melbourne. The author has contributed to research in topics: Higher education & Cyberpsychology. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 41 publications receiving 2183 citations. Previous affiliations of Tracii Ryan include RMIT University & Monash University.

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Who uses Facebook? An investigation into the relationship between the Big Five, shyness, narcissism, loneliness, and Facebook usage

TL;DR: Investigation of how personality influences usage or non-usage of Facebook showed that Facebook users tend to be more extraverted and narcissistic, but less conscientious and socially lonely, than nonusers.
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The uses and abuses of Facebook: A review of Facebook addiction.

TL;DR: There is some evidence to support the argument that uses and gratifications of Facebook are linked with Facebook addiction, but inconsistency in the measurement of this condition limits the ability to provide conclusive arguments.
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Social media use and social connectedness in adolescents: The positives and the potential pitfalls

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine how social media use affects social connectedness in terms of three elements of adolescent development: sense of belonging, psychosocial wellbeing, and identity development and processes.
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What Makes for Effective Feedback: Staff and Student Perspectives.

TL;DR: The literature has shifted to view feedback as a process that students do where they make sense of information about work they have done, and use it to improve the quality of their work as mentioned in this paper.
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How social are social media? A review of online social behaviour and connectedness

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a brief narrative review highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of social media use on three key aspects of social connectedness: social capital, sense of community, and loneliness.