The happiness paradox: your friends are happier than you

The happiness paradox: your friends are happier than you

Abstract Most individuals in social networks experience a so-called Friendship Paradox: they are less popular than their friends on average. This effect may explain recent findings that widespread social network media use leads to reduced happiness. However the relation between popularity and happin...

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Main Authors: Johan Bollen, Bruno Gonçalves, Ingrid van de Leemput, Guangchen Ruan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-05-01
Series:EPJ Data Science
Subjects:
subjective well-being
social media
social network
friendship paradox
sentiment analysis
natural language processing
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1140/epjds/s13688-017-0100-1

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