From smartphones to phantom limbs : examining how the smartphone constitutes the self in Singaporean millenials

• Main Author: Cheah, Dionne Wei Lin
• Other Authors: Sulfikar Amir
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities; DRNTU::Social sciences
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/66114
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

As Singapore’s smartphone adoption rates is among the highest in the world, local Millenials are not only increasingly adopting smartphones but using them heavily. Besides facilitating communication, the multi-functionality of the device augments digital practices of users. Individuals have grown in...