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Belem Barbosa, Valentina Chkoniya, Dora Somoes, Sandra Filipe, Claudia Amaral Santos
This article assumes that digital technologies as eminent facilitators of social interaction promote the increase of social capital. Smartphones are particularly used for communication purposes, including email, text messages, social media, among others, making their users more connected and offering greater opportunities for social interaction. [...]the use of smartphones is expected to be positively related to social capital. The results demonstrate the impact of smartphone use on social capital, highlighting some activities, such as text messages, as particularly relevant to the perceived social capital.
