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July 10, 2015Disability and RehabilitationOpen Access

Distance and proximity: research on social media connections in the field of communication disability

Bronwyn Hemsley Janice Murray

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Social media connects people in digital spaces, affording opportunities for personal, local and global communication. For some people with severe communication disabilities secondary to lifelong or...

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a228b645e9ada5118ddb257 https://doi.org/10.3109/09638288.2015.1057031

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