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Publication details [#53452]

Levine, Timothy R., David C DeAndrea and Allison S. Shaw. 2010. Online Language: The Role of Culture in Self-Expression and Self-Construal on Facebook. Journal of Language and Social Psychology 29 (4) : 425–442.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

information processing | internet | language and culture | self-expression | social network

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper explores how culture affects self-construal and self-expression on the facebook pages of Caucasian and African Americans and ethnic Asians, attending a Midwestern University.