Social capital on Facebook: Differentiating uses and users

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 571-580

  Burke, Moira ^a   Kraut, Robert ^a   Marlow, Cameron ^b  

^a Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

^b FACEBOOK   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer mediated communication; Self esteem; Social capital; Social network sites; Social skills

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION; FACEBOOK; INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES; MONOLITHICS; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL CAPITALS; SOCIAL COMMUNICATIONS; SOCIAL NETWORK SITES; SOCIAL NEWS; SOCIAL SKILLS;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 79958120355     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1978942.1979023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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