What do teens ask their online social networks? Social search practices among high school students

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

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 28-37

  Forte, Andrea ^a   Dickard, Michael ^a   Magee, Rachel ^a   Agosto, Denise E ^a  

^a Drexel University   (United States)

Author keywords

Information seeking; Q Amp; A; Social Media; Social search; Teens; Youth

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

INFORMATION SEEKING; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL SEARCH; TEENS; YOUTH;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84899003975     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2531602.2531723     Document Type: Conference Paper

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