Disclosure, stress, and support during gender transition on Facebook

CSCW 2015 - Proceedings of the 2015 ACM International Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 1176-1190

  Haimson, Oliver L ^a   Brubaker, Jed R ^a   Dombrowski, Lynn ^a   Hayes, Gillian R ^a  

^a 5226 Donald Bren Hall   (United States)

Author keywords

identity transitions; LGBTQ; life transitions; online identity; Social networking sites; stress; support; transgender

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; GROUPWARE; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING; STRESSES; SUPPORTS; WEBSITES;

LGBTQ; ON-LINE SOCIAL NETWORKS; ONLINE IDENTITY; SOCIAL COMPUTING TECHNOLOGIES; SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES; SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES (SNSS); TECHNOLOGY DESIGNS; TRANSGENDER;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84963508141     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2675133.2675152     Document Type: Conference Paper

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