Benefits of a Negative Post: Effects of Computer-Mediated Venting on Relationship Maintenance

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Highlights:

• Facebook usage is a significant predictor of self-disclosure of negative feelings.

• Perceived stress significantly predicts self-disclosure of negative feelings.

• Venting mediates the effect of perceived stress on relationship maintenance.

摘要

•Facebook usage is a significant predictor of self-disclosure of negative feelings.•Perceived stress significantly predicts self-disclosure of negative feelings.•Venting mediates the effect of perceived stress on relationship maintenance.

论文关键词:Relationship maintenance,Venting,Catharsis theory,Facebook

论文评审过程:Available online 18 June 2015, Version of Record 18 June 2015.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.05.040