Narcissism as a predictor of Facebook users' privacy concern, vigilance, and exposure to risk

International Journal of Technology and Human Interaction

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 78-95

  Smith, Karen ^a   Mendez, Francis ^a   White, Garry L ^a  

^a TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Facebook; Narcissism; Privacy; Social media; Vigilance

Indexed keywords

DATA PRIVACY; RISK MANAGEMENT;

FACEBOOK; FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS; NARCISSISM; PRIVACY AND SECURITY; PRIVACY CONCERNS; SECURITY AND PRIVACY; SOCIAL MEDIA; VIGILANCE;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84928111363     PISSN: 15483908     EISSN: 15483916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/ijthi.2014040105     Document Type: Article

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