Sharing brings happiness?: Effects of sharing in social media among adult users

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 10075 LNCS, Issue , 2016, Pages 351-365

  Teo, Winston Jin Song ^a   Lee, Chei Sian ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Life satisfaction; Loneliness; Sharing; Social and psychological well being; Social media

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL LIBRARIES; WEBSITES;

LIFE SATISFACTION; LONELINESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING; SHARING; SOCIAL MEDIA;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 85006007446     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-49304-6_39     Document Type: Conference Paper

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