See you, see me: Teenagers' self-disclosure and regret of posting on social network site

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 52, Issue , 2015, Pages 398-407

  Xie, Wenjing ^a   Kang, Cheeyoun ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Emotion; Privacy; Regret; Self disclosure; Social media; Social network site

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DATA PRIVACY; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EMOTION; REGRET; SELF-DISCLOSURE; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL NETWORK SITES;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84933054567     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2015.05.059     Document Type: Article

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