Online social networking behaviors among Chinese younger and older adolescent: The influences of age, gender, personality, and attachment styles

作者:

Highlights:

• We conducted survey on social networking behaviors in 531 Chinese adolescents.

• We found many Chinese adolescents displayed personal information online.

• Participants’ privacy disclosure was negatively correlated with SNS behaviors.

• SNS behaviors were influenced by developmental factors.

• Attachment styles moderated association between disclosure and SNS behaviors.

摘要

•We conducted survey on social networking behaviors in 531 Chinese adolescents.•We found many Chinese adolescents displayed personal information online.•Participants’ privacy disclosure was negatively correlated with SNS behaviors.•SNS behaviors were influenced by developmental factors.•Attachment styles moderated association between disclosure and SNS behaviors.

论文关键词:Privacy disclosure,Adolescents,Age,Gender,Personality,Attachment

论文评审过程:Available online 11 November 2014.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2014.08.011