The uses and abuses of Facebook: A review of Facebook addiction
Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 2014 Recent research suggests that use of social networking sites can be addictive for some individuals. Due to the link between motivations for media use and the development of addiction, this systematic review examines Facebook-related uses and gratifications research and Facebook addiction research.Searches of three large academic databases revealed 24 ...
Ryan, Tracii +3 more
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Facebook addiction and personality [PDF]
Heliyon, 2020 This study explored the associations between Facebook addiction and personality factors. A total of 114 participants (age range of participants is 18-30 and males were 68.4% and females were 31.6 %) have participated through an online survey. The results showed that 14.91 % of the participants had reached the critical polythetic cutoff score, and 1.75 %
Thipparapu Rajesh, B. Rangaiah
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The use of a social networking site with pre-enrolled Business School students to enhance their first year experience at university, and in doing so, improve retention [PDF]
, 2013 A Social Networking Site was explored as a medium for forging early links with students entering a UK University Business School within the North-West region.
Jackson, Victoria
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Motives to use Facebook and problematic Facebook use in adolescents [PDF]
Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 2018 Background and aims There is a growing body of evidence suggesting that problematic Facebook use (PFU) is an emerging problem, particularly among adolescents. Although a number of motivations explaining why people engage in frequent Facebook use have been identified, less is known about the specific psychological needs underlying ...
Gabriele Caselli +5 more
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Ethics and social networking sites: A disclosive analysis of Facebook [PDF]
, 2010 Paper has been accepted for publication in Information, Technology and People.Purpose: This paper provides insights into the moral values embodied by a popular social networking site (SNS), Facebook.
Light, B, McGrath, K
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Attachment styles as predictors of Facebook-related jealousy and surveillance in romantic relationships [PDF]
, 2012 This is the post-print of the Article. The official published version can be accessed from the link below - Copyright @ 2012 John Wiley & SonsFacebook has become ubiquitous over the past five years, yet few studies have examined its role within romantic ...
Bejanyan, K +3 more
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Suricate Seboso no Facebook │ "Suricate Seboso" on Facebook
Liinc em Revista, 2015 RESUMO Este trabalho tem como proposta fazer uma análise da reafirmação da identidade nordestina e sua relação com memória, a partir das práticas de comunicação mediadas pelas novas tecnologias, mais especificamente da página Suricate Seboso, no Facebook.
Andrea Pinheiro Paiva Cavalcante +3 more
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Development and Maintenance of Self-Disclosure on Facebook: The Role of Personality Traits [PDF]
, 2019 This study explored the relationships between Facebook self-disclosure and personality traits in a sample of Italian users. The aim was to analyze the predictive role of Big Five personality traits on different parameters of breadth and depth of ...
Barbara Caci +2 more
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Predicting Facebook addiction and state anxiety without Facebook by gender, trait anxiety, Facebook intensity, and different Facebook activities [PDF]
Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 2019 Background and aimsAlthough social networking sites brought giant convenience, many negative effects on users’ psychological well-being need more investigation. This study used a survey to examine Facebook addiction and state anxiety without Facebook. As research shows gender is related to trait anxiety and may interact with trait anxiety to influence ...
Xie, Wenjing, Karan, Kavita
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Recruiting RCT Participants: To Facebook or Not to Facebook?
The FASEB Journal, 2015 Little is known about how best to capture the interest of potential study participants using Facebook (FB) ads.
Mallory Koenings +2 more
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