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“It’s a whole new way of doing things”: the digital divide and leisure as resistance in a time of physical distance

Kimberly J. Lopeza Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Catherine Tongb Geriatric Health Systems Research Group, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, CanadaView further author information
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Alexandra Whateb Geriatric Health Systems Research Group, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, CanadaView further author information
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Jennifer Bogerc Systems Design Engineering, Intelligent Technologies for Wellness and Independent Living (ITWIL) Lab, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, CanadaView further author information
Pages 281-300 | Received 31 Jan 2021, Accepted 29 Jun 2021, Published online: 15 Sep 2021

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