Awkward encounters of an "other" kind: Collective self-presentation and face threat on facebook

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, CSCW

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 449-460

  Litt, Eden ^a   Spottswood, Erin ^b   Birnholtz, Jeremy ^a   Hancock, Jeff ^b   Smith, Madeline E ^a   Reynolds, Lindsay ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

Author keywords

Audience; Face; Face threats; Facebook; Facebook skills scale; Privacy; Self monitoring; Skill; Social media

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; DATA PRIVACY; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

AUDIENCE; FACE; FACE THREATS; FACEBOOK; SELF-MONITORING; SKILL; SOCIAL MEDIA;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84898937768     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2531602.2531646     Document Type: Conference Paper

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