What have we learned about social media by studying Facebook? A decade in review

New Media and Society

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 968-980

  Stoycheff, Elizabeth ^a   Liu, Juan ^a   Wibowo, Kunto A ^a   Nanni, Dominic P ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

brands; content analysis; Facebook; Social media; social networking sites

Indexed keywords

EID: 85020411345     PISSN: 14614448     EISSN: 14617315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1461444817695745     Document Type: Review

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