Add to ORKGThe advent of social media has created a new type of information seeking to reduce uncertainty: extractive information seeking, which refers to when people seek information about their target by perusing their online social media profiles. The social compensation hypothesis suggests that those who suffer from social anxiety in face-to-face contexts might use a computer-mediated communication context (such as Facebook) to mitigate their face-to-face anxiety. The goal of this study is to find a relationship between general social anxiety (GSA) and interpersonal electronic surveillance (IES), a type of extractive information seeking. Results from this study indicate that while there is a positive relationship between general social anxiety and...
Information Processing Biases in Social Anxiety and Social Phobia Abstract The current thesis is com...
The present study sought to partially replicate the Erwin et al. (2004) study of positive and negati...
The current study sought to understand better the psychological characteristics of socially anxious ...
Despite increasing use of social media and the potential benefits for people with social anxiety (SA...
Social media is rapidly becoming on of the most common uses of the Internet, and social media can be...
The relationship between social media use and mental health remains under scrutiny by researchers, p...
As internet use becomes increasingly integral to modern life, the hazards of excessive use are also ...
There is a growing concern that excessive and uncontrolled use of Facebook not only interferes with ...
Theory suggests that Facebook users may experience anxiety due to accessibility of their self-presen...
Previous research has shown that ostracism ―the equivalence of exclusion in a social situation―impro...
Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) is one of the most common anxiety disorders diagnosed in the United St...
Although the studies on social media use have become mature, the linkage between past and future soc...
While social media can be a useful source of information to help one keep abreast of developments of...
While the psychological benefits of social support are well-established, it is also clear that for m...
Previous research has shown that ostracism –the equivalence of exclusion in a social situation –impr...
Information Processing Biases in Social Anxiety and Social Phobia Abstract The current thesis is com...
The present study sought to partially replicate the Erwin et al. (2004) study of positive and negati...
The current study sought to understand better the psychological characteristics of socially anxious ...
Despite increasing use of social media and the potential benefits for people with social anxiety (SA...
Social media is rapidly becoming on of the most common uses of the Internet, and social media can be...
The relationship between social media use and mental health remains under scrutiny by researchers, p...
As internet use becomes increasingly integral to modern life, the hazards of excessive use are also ...
There is a growing concern that excessive and uncontrolled use of Facebook not only interferes with ...
Theory suggests that Facebook users may experience anxiety due to accessibility of their self-presen...
Previous research has shown that ostracism ―the equivalence of exclusion in a social situation―impro...
Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) is one of the most common anxiety disorders diagnosed in the United St...
Although the studies on social media use have become mature, the linkage between past and future soc...
While social media can be a useful source of information to help one keep abreast of developments of...
While the psychological benefits of social support are well-established, it is also clear that for m...
Previous research has shown that ostracism –the equivalence of exclusion in a social situation –impr...
Information Processing Biases in Social Anxiety and Social Phobia Abstract The current thesis is com...
The present study sought to partially replicate the Erwin et al. (2004) study of positive and negati...
The current study sought to understand better the psychological characteristics of socially anxious ...