Cultural values and Facebook use among Palestinian youth in Israel

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Highlights：

• The role of cultural values in the motivation for using Facebook was studied.

• Cultural values affect the use of Facebook for expanding social ties.

• Cultural values as well as attitudes toward trust and privacy are associated with using Facebook.

• Results indicate the additional relevance of cultural values for determining patterns of Facebook use.

摘要

•The role of cultural values in the motivation for using Facebook was studied.•Cultural values affect the use of Facebook for expanding social ties.•Cultural values as well as attitudes toward trust and privacy are associated with using Facebook.•Results indicate the additional relevance of cultural values for determining patterns of Facebook use.

论文关键词：Culture,Facebook,Uses and gratification theory,Social capital,Adolescents,Social media

论文评审过程：Available online 6 March 2015.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.02.031