Add to ORKGFacebook is very popular social-networking site among young adults. Seen as an extension of the individual, personal profiles can reflect an online self to others. Profile photos are a form of identification for Facebook users, featuring prominently in all their social interactions on the website. Users need to manually choose their profile photos. This study looked at how impression management would affect that choice of profile photos among young adults. Interviews were conducted to gather data. Findings suggest that impression management matters to the extent that young adults try to present an aesthetic idealized self. Beyond that, impression management did not feature more extensively on Facebook than offline. This follows from the lac...
Use of social networks is ubiquitous. We contend that a catalyst for using social networks is defini...
The recent statistics from Facebook says that it has 1 billion monthly active users. Facebook users ...
Although still largely the province of teenagers and college students, Online Social-Networking Webs...
Facebook has become the social networking site of choice for young adults in Singapore, boasting hig...
This paper draws from 'impression management theory' to examine the choices individuals make to visu...
This article reports the findings of an open-ended qualitative survey about the choices people make ...
Abstract People draw automatic social inferences from photos of unfamiliar faces and these first imp...
While recent research examined the impressions projected by users of Social Network Sites through th...
While recent research examined the impressions projected by users of Social Network Sites through th...
Abstract Social-Networking Websites (SNWs) are rapidly becoming a central media for social exchange....
This article takes as a point of departure Erving Goffman`s (1959) ideas and the self-discrepancy th...
AbstractSocial connection is the social currency in social network sites. The popularity of social n...
Social-Networking Websites (SNWs) are rapidly becoming a central media for social exchange. A basic ...
The impression we leave on the people around us is something many of us spend a good deal of time ma...
Advertisers are keen on finding ways to leverage social network sites (SNS) such as Facebook, one of...
Use of social networks is ubiquitous. We contend that a catalyst for using social networks is defini...
The recent statistics from Facebook says that it has 1 billion monthly active users. Facebook users ...
Although still largely the province of teenagers and college students, Online Social-Networking Webs...
Facebook has become the social networking site of choice for young adults in Singapore, boasting hig...
This paper draws from 'impression management theory' to examine the choices individuals make to visu...
This article reports the findings of an open-ended qualitative survey about the choices people make ...
Abstract People draw automatic social inferences from photos of unfamiliar faces and these first imp...
While recent research examined the impressions projected by users of Social Network Sites through th...
While recent research examined the impressions projected by users of Social Network Sites through th...
Abstract Social-Networking Websites (SNWs) are rapidly becoming a central media for social exchange....
This article takes as a point of departure Erving Goffman`s (1959) ideas and the self-discrepancy th...
AbstractSocial connection is the social currency in social network sites. The popularity of social n...
Social-Networking Websites (SNWs) are rapidly becoming a central media for social exchange. A basic ...
The impression we leave on the people around us is something many of us spend a good deal of time ma...
Advertisers are keen on finding ways to leverage social network sites (SNS) such as Facebook, one of...
Use of social networks is ubiquitous. We contend that a catalyst for using social networks is defini...
The recent statistics from Facebook says that it has 1 billion monthly active users. Facebook users ...
Although still largely the province of teenagers and college students, Online Social-Networking Webs...