How do Facebook users interact and what are the underlying reasons that trigger these interactions


Autoria(s): Schezkin, Andreas
Contribuinte(s)

Martinez, Luis

Data(s)

07/10/2015

01/06/2015

30/06/2018

Resumo

This research was conducted to understand how Facebook users interact and the underlying reasons for doing so with a focus on one-to-mass communication interactions. Different methods and sources were used to generate accurate and valid insights. It was discovered that liking, groups, commenting, events and sharing are essential interactions, whereby liking, commenting and sharing were investigated in more detail. This investigations proves that emotions do trigger these three interactions; The most influencing emotions are Surprise/Wonder, Deep Respect/ Impressiveness and Fun/Joy. Moreover a variety of specific factors that trigger each of the interactions are revealed.

Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/10362/15581

201473550

Idioma(s)

eng

Direitos

embargoedAccess

Palavras-Chave #Facebook #Social network behavior #Online interactions #Emotions #Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
Tipo

masterThesis