Technology-based communication among Hurricane Maria survivors in the United States: a trans-territorial lens.
Maria Pineros-LeanoC P Salas-WrightM M Maldonado-MolinaJ C HodgesE C BrownM M BatesB Mendez-CamposJ RodríguezS J SchwartzPublished in: Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology (2022)
Roughly one in four individuals in our sample reported very limited technology-based communication with friends/family in their sending and new-receiving communities. As technology and smartphones continue to become integrated into 21st-century life, it is vital that researchers explore how the tremendous potential for connectedness relates to trans-territorial crisis migrants' well-being and adaptation.
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