The role of perceived attributions in predicting Facebook status updates.

• Main Author: Tan, Hui Ting.
• Other Authors: Lee Sau-Lai
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Psychology::Applied psychology; DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Social psychology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/35445
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The increased use of social networking sites like Facebook allows users to conveniently form online supporting relationships with each other. Six hypotheses in this study explored how the perceived locus and controllability of the cause of an event may influence a new form of online supporting relat...