Facebook use and academic performance among college students: A mixed-methods study with a multi-ethnic sample

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 45, Issue , 2015, Pages 265-272

  Michikyan, Minas ^a   Subrahmanyam, Kaveri ^a   Dennis, Jessica ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic performance; College students; Development; Online academic disclosure; Social media

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE; COLLEGE STUDENTS; DEVELOPMENT; ONLINE ACADEMIC DISCLOSURE; SOCIAL MEDIA;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84920279432     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2014.12.033     Document Type: Article

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