Publications

Publication details [#64862]

Feng, Bo, Wenjing Pan and V. Skye Wingate. 2018. What You Say Is What You Get: How Self-Disclosure in Support Seeking Affects Language Use in Support Provision in Online Support Forums. Journal of Language and Social Psychology 37 (1) : 3–27.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

interaction | internet | language use | response | self-representation

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This experimental inquiry explored how self-disclosure depth (baseline, peripheral, core) in help-searching posts affected forum viewers’ interaction involvement and mutual self-disclosure in their answers.