This research examines the sources and consequences of stress when using online social
networks (OSN). In a first step, the five OSN-induced stressors invasion, pattern, complexity …

Purpose–Building upon studies of social psychology and information system literature, this
study aims to propose and empirically test a research model that incorporates interpersonal …

With the proliferation of online social networks, understanding how and why individuals
adopt and use these networks can help managers and marketers to design better methods …

It is common for users of social networking sites and services (SNS) to suffer from
technostress and the various associated strains that hinder their well‐being. Despite prior …

Social networking sites (SNSs) are now ubiquitous communities for constant online
interpersonal interactions that trigger symmetric or asymmetric effects on our everyday life …

It seems counterintuitive for people to continue using Social network sites (SNSs) despite
the stress they cause. This study addresses this issue by suggesting that a stress paradox …

Research on online social networks (OSNs) has focused overwhelmingly on their benefits
and potential, with their negative effects overlooked. This study builds on the limited existing …

The widespread use of online social networks (OSN) among young people has been
accompanied by an increase of publications about them and their effects on the …

Purpose–The purpose of this study is to investigate users' underlying motivations for
engaging in social networking through online social networking services (SNS) compared …

Just like any other information technology products, online social networks (OSNs) also add
to users technostress. In this paper, we use the stress-strain-outcome framework to explore …