In a feature piece in the Toronto Star, Abigail Pugh explores a question that more and more people are wondering about:
“In social media, we can ‘hide, edit and retouch’ ourselves, but is this form of communication helpful or harmful to sensitive souls when suffering life’s blows?”
The article includes a discussion of Sherri Turkle’s work and an interview with David Toews.
http://www.thestar.com/news/insight/2013/05/24/navigating_the_tough_times_on_facebook.html
David Toews PhD 