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Title:

Tweeting to Feel Connected: A Model for Social Connectedness in Online Social Networks

Document type:
Zeitschriftenaufsatz
Author(s):
Riedl, Christoph; Köbler, Felix; Goswami, Suparna; Krcmar, Helmut
Non-TUM Co-author(s):
nein
Cooperation:
-
Abstract:
Social connectedness is an indicator of the extent to which people can realize various network benefits and is therefore a source of social capital. Using the case of Twitter, we develop and test a theoretical model of social connectedness based on the functional and structural characteristics of peoples? communication behavior within a online social network. We investigate how social presence, social awareness, and social connectedness influence each other, and when and for whom the effects of...     »
Intellectual Contribution:
Discipline-based Research
Journal title:
International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction (IJHCI)
Year:
2013
Journal volume:
2013
Month:
Januar
Pages contribution:
S. 1-46
Key publication:
Nein
Peer reviewed:
Ja
International:
Ja
Book review:
Nein
Commissioned:
not commissioned
Professional Journal:
Nein
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