Living a private life in public social networks: An exploration of member self-disclosure

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 661-668

  Chen, Rui ^a  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitude; Privacy value; Self disclosure; Social networking site

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE; COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS; NETWORKING SERVICES; PERSONALITY TRAITS; SELF-DISCLOSURE; SERVICE CUSTOMIZATION; SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES; TARGETED MARKETING;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84878358425     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2012.12.003     Document Type: Article

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