Calling all facebook friends: Exploring requests for help on facebook

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Weblogs and Social Media, ICWSM 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 155-164

  Ellison, Nicole B ^a   Gray, Rebecca ^b   Vitak, Jessica ^c   Lampe, Cliff ^a   Fiore, Andrew T ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^d FACEBOOK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FACEBOOK; SOCIAL CAPITALS; SOCIAL COORDINATION; STATUS UPDATES;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84900402182     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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