The bright side of social network sites: On the potential of online social capital for mental health [PDF]
Digital Health, 2022 Social network sites are an essential part of the daily lives of people around the globe, but our theoretical understanding of the phenomenon is still limited.
Felix S Hussenoeder
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How Do Social Network Sites Influence Workout Intentions: A Social Norm Approach [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 People share their workout experiences on social network sites (SNSs). The present study examined how perceived exposure to these workout-related SNS posts may affect individuals’ engagement in physical activities through perceived descriptive and ...
Jian Raymond Rui +2 more
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The Imagined Audience on Social Network Sites
Social Media + Society, 2016 When people construct and share posts on social network sites like Facebook and Twitter, whom do they imagine as their audience? How do users describe this imagined audience ?
Eden Litt, Eszter Hargittai
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Social network sites (SNS) an archetype of techno-social stress: A systematic review [PDF]
HeliyonBackground: Social Networking Sites (SNS) are widely used platforms known for both their hedonic and social connectivity benefits. Although there is considerable interest in understanding how personal technostress affects individual well-being, a ...
January F. Naga, Ryan A. Ebardo
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Research on the relationship between social network sites use and employee well-being based on cross-sectional data by structural equation modeling [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 With the rapid rise of social network sites, people’s life and work are influenced to varying degrees. And this paper aims to explore how does social network sites use(SNSU) affect employee well-being(EWB) and the mediating effects of body image ...
Luo Weishan +4 more
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The impact of social commerce on online purchase intention: The mediation role of trust in social network sites [PDF]
International Journal of Data and Network Science, 2022 This research aimed to investigate the impact of social commerce on online purchase intention. The mediation role of trust in social network sites between social commerce and online purchase intention was explored.
Abdalrazzaq Aloqool +1 more
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The effect of social network sites on Medical Students’ social and academic behavior [PDF]
The Egyptian Family Medicine Journal, 2021 Background: Modern technology has made a radical change in our life. The internet is one form of that technology that invades our life with its applications. Variant social media has become an essential part of our daily routine.
Nagwa Hegazy +2 more
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Clicking for friendship: social network sites and the medium of personhood
MedieKultur: Journal of Media and Communication Research, 2010 Social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook depend on familiar social resources, including language, reading/writing and established semantic constructs such as personhood, privacy and friends. However, the use of computers, the Web 2.0 platform,
Rebecca Shryock +2 more
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Effect of social trust on health information exchange in social network sites
South African Journal of Information Management, 2023 Background: The purpose of this study is to conduct a systematic literature review of the role of social trust in health information exchange on social network sites (SNSs).
Peter L. Mkhize
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TECHNOLOGY AS A REFLECTION OF A SOCIETY: THE CASE OF DATAFICATION AND SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS [PDF]
Innovative Issues and Approaches in Social Sciences, 2021 The article critically questions popular predictions about how technology (the Internet and especially social media) change society. It focuses firstly on the relation between society and technology in order to explain why technological changes and ...
Tadej Praprotnik
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