More Than Friends: Popularity on Facebook and its Role in Impression Formation
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More Than Friends: Popularity on Facebook and its Role in Impression Formation
Social networking sites such as Facebook are becoming increasingly popular and important but it remains unclear which aspects of profiles convey information used to form impressions. This study expands on research investigating the role of popularity online and its impact on perceptions of targets’ personality and appearance. Facebook profile owners’ popularity was manipulated via number of fri...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1083-6101
DOI: 10.1111/jcc4.12067