Classifying ecommerce information sharing behaviour by youths on social networking sites

Journal of Information Science

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 120-136

  Jansen, Bernard J ^a   Sobel, Kate ^b   Cook, Geoff ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

information collaboration; information production; information seeking; information sharing; information use; online human information behaviour

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION COLLABORATION; INFORMATION PRODUCTION; INFORMATION SEEKING; INFORMATION SHARING; ONLINE HUMAN INFORMATION BEHAVIOUR;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; POPULATION STATISTICS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); SURVEYS;

INFORMATION USE;

EID: 79954463746     PISSN: 01655515     EISSN: 17416485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0165551510396975     Document Type: Article

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