Involved parenthood in digitally mediated interaction

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Involved parenthood in digitally mediated interaction. / Ag, Astrid.

In: Language & Communication, Vol. 83, 2022, p. 49-60.

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Ag, A 2022, 'Involved parenthood in digitally mediated interaction', Language & Communication, vol. 83, pp. 49-60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.langcom.2021.12.002

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Ag, A. (2022). Involved parenthood in digitally mediated interaction. Language & Communication, 83, 49-60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.langcom.2021.12.002

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Ag A. Involved parenthood in digitally mediated interaction. Language & Communication. 2022;83:49-60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.langcom.2021.12.002

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Ag, Astrid. / Involved parenthood in digitally mediated interaction. In: Language & Communication. 2022 ; Vol. 83. pp. 49-60.

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