A survey of trust in social networks

W Sherchan, S Nepal, C Paris - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2013 - dl.acm.org
Web-based social networks have become popular as a medium for disseminating
information and connecting like-minded people. The public accessibility of such networks …

Students' and teachers' use of Facebook

KF Hew - Computers in human behavior, 2011 - Elsevier
The purpose of this article is to review current published research studies focusing on the
use of Facebook by students and teachers. The aim of the review is not to solely discuss …

Digital health innovation: exploring adoption of COVID-19 digital contact tracing apps

S Sharma, G Singh, R Sharma, P Jones… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the outbreak of COVID-19, contact tracing is becoming a used intervention to control
the spread of this highly infectious disease. This article explores an individual's intention to …

Mental health discourse on reddit: Self-disclosure, social support, and anonymity

M De Choudhury, S De - … of the international AAAI conference on web …, 2014 - ojs.aaai.org
Social media is continually emerging as a platform of information exchange around health
challenges. We study mental health discourse on the popular social media: reddit. Building …

Social networking on smartphones: When mobile phones become addictive

M Salehan, A Negahban - Computers in human behavior, 2013 - Elsevier
As the penetration of mobile phones in societies increases, there is a large growth in the use
of mobile phones especially among the youth. This trend is followed by the fast growth in …

Online self-presentation on Facebook and self development during the college transition

C Yang, B Bradford Brown - Journal of youth and adolescence, 2016 - Springer
Self-presentation, a central element of young people's identity development, now extends
from face-to-face contexts to social networking sites. Online self-presentation may change …

Analysis of personal information security behavior and awareness

G Öğütçü, ÖM Testik, O Chouseinoglou - Computers & Security, 2016 - Elsevier
Hardware and software security mechanisms are widely used to strengthen information
systems (IS) against attacks. However, these systems are still highly vulnerable to threats …

Privacy protection strategies on Facebook: The Internet privacy paradox revisited

AL Young, A Quan-Haase - Information, Communication & Society, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The privacy paradox describes people's willingness to disclose personal information on
social network sites despite expressing high levels of concern. In this study, we employ the …

Self-affirmation underlies Facebook use

CL Toma, JT Hancock - Personality and Social Psychology …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Social network sites, such as Facebook, have acquired an unprecedented following, yet it is
unknown what makes them so attractive to users. Here we propose that these sites' …

Quantifying the invisible audience in social networks

MS Bernstein, E Bakshy, M Burke, B Karrer - Proceedings of the SIGCHI …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
When you share content in an online social network, who is listening? Users have scarce
information about who actually sees their content, making their audience seem invisible and …