Digital comfort: understanding the role of social media in pet loss grief using photo elicitation

• Main Author: Tan, Jasmine Shi Min
• Other Authors: Ho Hau Yan, Andy
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2024
• Subjects: Social Sciences; Pet loss; Grief; Social media; Support; Photo elicitation method
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/175869
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Despite research reporting that grief from pet loss can be as intense as grief from losing a human, grief from pet loss is usually disenfranchised with a lack of social support for bereaved pet owners. The emergence of social media in recent years allows connections to be forged beyond borders, brin...