Dimensions of Self-Expression in Facebook Status Updates

Proceedings of the 5th International AAAI Conference on Weblogs and Social Media, ICWSM 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 169-176

  Kramer, Adam D I ^a   Chung, K ^b  

^a FACEBOOK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS APPROACH; AUSTRALIA; EXTRACTION METHOD; FACEBOOK; MEANINGFUL USE; STATUS UPDATES; TEXT ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK; THREE-COMPONENT STRUCTURES; UNITED KINGDOM;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 85134559936     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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