5 things that Facebook should do but if they don’t, Ello should
Here are 5 suggestions for Facebook because they already have the resources to implement them, but if they don’t, other social media are welcome to run with the ideas. 1. […]
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Emotion Contagion or Conforming to Social Norms? Are we misinterpreting Facebook’s psych experiment?
Last week, some researchers from Facebook, Cornell, and UCSF published a paper in PNAS about how more or less exposure to positive/negative status updates on Facebook made those who saw those […]
The Cost of Liking: I’m sorry, but I’m not going to “like” your posts any more
I’m sorry, but I’m not going to “like” your posts any more. Here’s why: I am not FB friends with mom, yet I found that she was getting updates of […]
Loneliness, Facebook use, and college adjustment
The first year in college can be hard- moving to a new place, meeting new people, being away from family can really affect one’s social adjustment. Social adjustment, in turn, […]
Private tagging on Facebook
There are a lot of pictures of me on Facebook, most of which were uploaded by other people. For self-presentation purposes (especially because I don’t want unflattering pictures of me […]
Dear Facebook, Dear Google
Dear Facebook, For your front page, you should make the top blue bar and the side bars fixed so that just the newsfeed is scrollable. This would make it so […]
Is a picture of words worth more than words?
I’ve been noticing lately that a lot of people are posting a picture of words in their Facebook status instead of just writing it in their status. This is a […]
Students using Facebook for positive (and negative collaboration)
A new study that is available online first in the International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning looks at the social and psychological factors that lead to different types of Facebook […]
D. Yvette Wohn 