Effects of user behaviors on accumulation of social capital in an online social network

• Main Authors: Rykov, Yuri, Koltsova, Olessia, Sinyavskaya, Yadviga
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; User Behaviors; Online Social Network
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/146337
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The use of social network sites helps people to make and maintain social ties accumulating social capital, which is increasingly important for individual success. There is a wide variation in the amount and structure of online ties, and to some extent this variation is contingent on specific online...