Friend or not to friend: Coworker Facebook friend requests as an application of communication privacy management theory

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2257-2264

  Frampton, Bethany D ^a   Child, Jeffrey T ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication Privacy Management (CPM); Coworker communication satisfaction; Facebook privacy; Online disclosure; Organizational privacy norms; Social media; Theory

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION PRIVACY; COMMUNICATION SATISFACTION; FACEBOOK; ONLINE DISCLOSURE; ORGANIZATIONAL PRIVACY NORMS; SOCIAL MEDIA; THEORY;

COMMUNICATION; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84878795748     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2013.05.006     Document Type: Article

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