Moira Burke

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Mindsets Matter: How Beliefs About Facebook Moderate the Association Between Time Spent and Well-Being

``Time spent on platform'' is a widely used measure in many studies examining social media use and well-being, yet the current literature presents unresolved findings about the relationship between time on platform and well-being. In this paper, we consider the moderating effect of people’s mindsets about social media…

CSCW '202nd AuthorOnline Community Reflections

Country Differences in Social Comparison on Social Media

Social comparison is a common focus in discussions of online social media use and differences in its frequency, causes, and outcomes may arise from country or cultural differences. To understand how these differences play a role in experiences of social comparison on Facebook, a survey of 37,729 people across 18 count…

CHI '202nd AuthorSocial Platform Design & User Behavior +1

How Well Do People Report Time Spent on Facebook? An Evaluation of Established Survey Questions with Recommendations

Many studies examining social media use rely on self-report survey questions about how much time participants spend on social media platforms. Because they are challenging to answer accurately and susceptible to various biases, these self-reported measures are known to contain error -- although the specific contours o…

CHI '201st AuthorHonorable MentionSocial Platform Design & User Behavior +1

Social Comparison and Facebook: Feedback, Positivity, and Opportunities for Comparison

People compare themselves to one another both offline and online. The specific online activities that worsen social comparison are partly understood, though much existing research relies on people recalling their own online activities post hoc and is situated in only a few countries. To better understand social compar…

CHI '192nd AuthorSocial Platform Design & User Behavior +1

Understanding Perceptions of Problematic Facebook Use: When People Experience Negative Life Impact and a Lack of Control

While many people use social network sites to connect with friends and family, some feel that their use is problematic, seriously affecting their sleep, work, or life. Pairing a survey of 20,000 Facebook users measuring perceptions of problematic use with behavioral and demographic data, we examined Facebook activitie…

CHI '18CorrespondingSocial Platform Design & User Behavior +1

Social Influence and Reciprocity in Online Gift Giving

Giving gifts is a fundamental part of human relationships that is being affected by technology. The Internet enables people to give at the last minute and over long distances, and to observe friends giving and receiving gifts. How online gift giving spreads in social networks is therefore important to understand. We e…

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