First-generation students and college: the role of Facebook networks as information sources

Social network site (SNS) platforms have the potential to be effective information-seeking channels due to their technical and social affordances, such as the ability to broadcast content to a large group and to aggregate one’s contacts. This study tests the impact of a Facebook app that allows user...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jeon, G, Hogan, B, Ellison, N, Greenhow, C
Format: Conference item
Published: ACM Digital Library 2016