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This doctoral thesis investigates the role of digital media in the development of romantic relationships in Porto Alegre. It analyzes how digital platforms influence relationship stages, from initiation to officialization, using communication patterns and mediatization theories. The study employs in-depth interviews with 20 participants to explore the linguistic and cognitive infiltration of digital media in romantic connections, revealing an accelerated and intensified apprehension of romantic love in contemporary society.
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      Comprehensive theoretical framework integrating communication patterns and mediatization theories.
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      Detailed empirical investigation through semi-structured interviews with a diverse participant group.
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      Clear analysis of digital media's influence across distinct stages of romantic relationship development.

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      Demonstrates how digital traces on social media and dating apps serve as strategic tools for information seeking and validation in early relationship stages.
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      Highlights the accelerated exchange of affective intimacies facilitated by digital communication when routines and social circles intersect.

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    • Provides a deep understanding of how digital media shapes modern romantic relationships, offering insights for individuals navigating these dynamics and for researchers studying digital communication and social interaction.

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      Digital Media and Romantic Relationships
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      Mediatization Theory
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      Communication Patterns in Relationships

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      Detailed exploration of the historical evolution of romantic love and its contemporary reconfigurations.
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      Empirical evidence on the specific ways digital media facilitates and alters relationship progression.
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      Analysis of the accelerated and intensified nature of modern romantic love due to digital influences.

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      Understand the historical evolution of romantic love and its contemporary transformations.
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      Analyze the impact of digital media on the stages of romantic relationship development.
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      Grasp the theoretical concepts of communication patterns and mediatization in the context of interpersonal relationships.
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     Original link: https://lume.ufrgs.br/bitstream/10183/224247/1/001128509.pdf

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