Understanding Facebook use and the psychological affects of use across generations

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 49, Issue , 2015, Pages 507-511

  Hayes, Marie ^a   Van Stolk Cooke, Katherine ^a   Muench, Fred ^a  

^a North Shore Long Island Jewish Health Care System Center for Addiction Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Body image; Facebook; Older adults; Social networking sites; Technology; Well being

Indexed keywords

SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING; TECHNOLOGY;

BODY IMAGE; FACEBOOK; OLDER ADULTS; SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES; WELL BEING;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84927144707     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2015.03.040     Document Type: Article

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