Abstracts
Abstract
This study compares the usage of Social Networking Sites (SNS) in two non-Anglophone settings. A longitudinal mixed-method approach was designed to gather data face-to-face with Gen Y and Gen Z participants in Lyon (France) and St Petersburg (Russia) between 2011 and 2018, by means of survey, forum and focus groups. The initial differences observed in user behaviour were no longer apparent by 2018. Noticeably similar user behaviour reflected converging SNS consumption. From the findings, we identify socio-technical changes that influence SNS usage, in order to produce a typology of user behaviours for identifying user segments.
Keywords:
- Gen Y,
- Gen Z,
- SNS (social networking sites) usage,
- ICT
Résumé
Cette étude compare l’utilisation des sites de réseaux sociaux (SNS) dans deux contextes non anglophones. Une approche longitudinale à méthode mixte a été développée pour la collecte de données en face à face avec des participants de la Génération Y et Z à Lyon (France) et à Saint-Pétersbourg (Russie) entre 2011 et 2018, par le biais d’enquêtes, de forums et de groupes de discussion. Les différences observées initialement dans le comportement des internautes n’étaient plus apparentes en 2018. Des comportements d’utilisateurs visiblement similaires reflétaient une consommation convergente de SNS. À partir des résultats, nous identifions les changements socio-techniques qui influencent l’utilisation des SNS, afin de réaliser une typologie des comportements des utilisateurs pour identifier les segments d’utilisateurs.
Mots-clés :
- Génération Y,
- Génération Z,
- utilisation des SRS (sites de réseaux sociaux),
- TIC
Resumen
Este estudio compara el uso de los sitios de redes sociales (SNS) en dos entornos no anglófonos. Se diseñó un enfoque longitudinal de método mixto para recopilar datos cara a cara con los participantes de la Generación Y y la Generación Z en Lyon (Francia) y San Petersburgo (Rusia) entre 2011 y 2018, mediante encuestas, foros y grupos de discusión. Las diferencias iniciales observadas en el comportamiento de los usuarios dejaron de ser evidentes en 2018. Un comportamiento de usuario notablemente similar reflejaba un consumo de SNS convergente. A partir de los resultados, identificamos los cambios sociotécnicos que influyen en el uso de las SNS, con el fin de elaborar una tipología de los comportamientos de los usuarios para identificar los segmentos de usuarios.
Palabras clave:
- Generación Y,
- Generación Z,
- uso de SNS (redes sociales),
- TIC
Appendices
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