Sharing (mis) information on social networking sites. An exploration of the norms for distributing content authored by others
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DOI: 10.1007/s10676-021-09578-y
Abstract: This article explores the norms that govern regular users’ acts of sharing content on social networking sites. Many debates on how to counteract misinformation on Social Networking Sites focus on the epistemic norms of testimony,… read more here.
Keywords: social networking; content; mis information; networking sites ... See more keywords
The relationship between social networking sites usage and psychological distress among undergraduate students during COVID-19 lockdown
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e05695
Abstract: During the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, interpersonal interactions are restricted to social networks. Undergraduate students are isolated in their homes and dorms. Loneliness is closely related to psychological distress. Fear of contracting the disease… read more here.
Keywords: social networking; networking sites; undergraduate students; distress ... See more keywords
Effects of motor impulsivity and sleep quality on swearing, interpersonally deviant and disadvantageous behaviors on online social networking sites
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DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2016.12.005
Abstract: Abstract Reports point to an increase in problematic uses of social networking sites that may include swearing, interpersonally deviant and disadvantageous online behaviors. The etiology of such behaviors, though, is still unknown. Relying on models… read more here.
Keywords: sleep quality; social networking; networking sites; motor impulsivity ... See more keywords
Adolescent type D personality and social networking sites addiction: A moderated mediation model of restorative outcomes and affective relationships
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2018.11.036
Abstract: Type D personality denotes the joint tendency towards negative affectivity and social inhibition. The recent research has regarded Type D personality as a risk factor of social networking sites addiction. The current study aimed to… read more here.
Keywords: social networking; type personality; networking sites; sites addiction ... See more keywords
#Me and brands: understanding brand-selfie posters on social media
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DOI: 10.1080/02650487.2017.1368859
Abstract: ABSTRACT Marketing scholars and consumer psychologists are turning their attention to the increasing proliferation of selfies. This study investigates a new type of electronic word-of-mouth, namely, selfies with brands/products (‘brand-selfies’), on social networking sites, and… read more here.
Keywords: social networking; selfie posters; brand selfie; networking sites ... See more keywords
Building relationships on social networking sites from a social work approach
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DOI: 10.1080/02650533.2019.1608429
Abstract: ABSTRACT Our current age of connectedness has facilitated a boom in interactive dynamics within social networking sites. It is, therefore, possible for the field of Social Work to draw on these advantages in order to… read more here.
Keywords: social networking; building relationships; social work; networking sites ... See more keywords
Using it my way: a qualitative perspective on the learning intention of social networking sites among older adults
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DOI: 10.1080/03601277.2023.2201762
Abstract: ABSTRACT Studies show that social networking sites (SNS) are convenient for older adults to bond with friends and family without traveling and provide new opportunities for communication that can help older adults to avoid loneliness… read more here.
Keywords: among older; intention; social networking; older adults ... See more keywords
Multi-frequency rhythms in activity of mixed human population in social networking sites – a preliminary study
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DOI: 10.1080/09291016.2017.1333566
Abstract: Abstract There has been a global surge in the use of social networking sites (SNSs), like Facebook (FB) and WhatsApp (WA). Many studies have been conducted thus far highlighting the effects of use of SNSs… read more here.
Keywords: social networking; networking sites; study; multi frequency ... See more keywords
Social Networking Sites (SNSs) in medical education: a student’s perspective
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DOI: 10.1080/10872981.2018.1524689
Abstract: As fourth year medical students with an interest in medical education and avid users of Social Networking Sites (SNSs); we took great curiosity in the research published by Guraya SY et al. [1]. We... read more here.
Keywords: sites snss; social networking; medical education; snss medical ... See more keywords
The rise of social networking sites
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DOI: 10.1108/apjml-01-2019-0029
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of the technology acceptance model, privacy concerns and demographic factors on intention to use (ITU) social networking sites (SNSs). Design/methodology/approach A questionnaire survey was… read more here.
Keywords: social networking; methodology; networking sites; rise social ... See more keywords
Social networking sites and customers’ attitude towards advertisements
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DOI: 10.1108/jrim-06-2018-0081
Abstract: The study aims to demonstrate the impact of social media users’ positive attitude towards the social networking sites (SNS) on the generation of a positive attitude towards social networking advertisements (SNA). A favourable attitude towards… read more here.
Keywords: social networking; networking sites; attitude towards; positive attitude ... See more keywords