Facebook use by Library and Information Science students

Aslib Proceedings: New Information Perspectives

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 19-39

  Aharony, Noa ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Extroversion; Facebook; Introversion; Israel; LIS students; Self esteem; Social media; Students

Indexed keywords

EXTROVERSION; FACEBOOK; INTROVERSION; ISRAEL; SELF-ESTEEM; SOCIAL MEDIA;

STUDENTS; SURVEYS;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84872355195     PISSN: 0001253X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00012531311297168     Document Type: Article

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