Social data: Biases, methodological pitfalls, and ethical boundaries

A Olteanu, C Castillo, F Diaz, E Kıcıman - Frontiers in big data, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Social data in digital form—including user-generated content, expressed or implicit relations
between people, and behavioral traces—are at the core of popular applications and …

A review of Facebook research in the social sciences

RE Wilson, SD Gosling… - … on psychological science, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
With over 800 million active users, Facebook is changing the way hundreds of millions of
people relate to one another and share information. A rapidly growing body of research has …

Social media and mental health

L Braghieri, R Levy, A Makarin - American Economic Review, 2022 - aeaweb.org
We provide quasi-experimental estimates of the impact of social media on mental health by
leveraging a unique natural experiment: the staggered introduction of Facebook across US …

Facebook's emotional consequences: Why Facebook causes a decrease in mood and why people still use it

C Sagioglou, T Greitemeyer - Computers in Human Behavior, 2014 - Elsevier
Facebook is the world's most popular online social network and used by more than one
billion people. In three studies, we explored the hypothesis that Facebook activity negatively …

Facebook as a toolkit: A uses and gratification approach to unbundling feature use

AD Smock, NB Ellison, C Lampe, DY Wohn - Computers in human behavior, 2011 - Elsevier
Research on social network sites (SNSs) typically employ measures that treat SNS use as
homogenous although the user-base, user practices, and feature sets of these tools are …

Connection strategies: Social capital implications of Facebook-enabled communication practices

NB Ellison, C Steinfield, C Lampe - New media & society, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
This study assesses whether Facebook users have different 'connection strategies,'a term
which describes a suite of Facebook-related relational communication activities, and …

Students' and teachers' use of Facebook

KF Hew - Computers in human behavior, 2011 - Elsevier
The purpose of this article is to review current published research studies focusing on the
use of Facebook by students and teachers. The aim of the review is not to solely discuss …

An examination of the factors influencing consumers' attitudes toward social media marketing

E Akar, B Topçu - Journal of internet commerce, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Social media and social media applications that build consumer communities involving rich
user-generated content are new marketplaces and/or tools for marketers. This study aims to …

Manifestations of personality in online social networks: Self-reported Facebook-related behaviors and observable profile information

SD Gosling, AA Augustine, S Vazire… - … , Behavior, and Social …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Despite the enormous popularity of Online Social Networking sites (OSNs; eg, Facebook
and Myspace), little research in psychology has been done on them. Two studies examining …

Privacy protection strategies on Facebook: The Internet privacy paradox revisited

AL Young, A Quan-Haase - Information, Communication & Society, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The privacy paradox describes people's willingness to disclose personal information on
social network sites despite expressing high levels of concern. In this study, we employ the …