Why we post selfies: Understanding motivations for posting pictures of oneself

By Yongjun Sung, Jung-Ah Lee, Eunice Kim, Sejung Marina Choi. 2016

285 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Literature and Literary Theory, Sociology and Political Science

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/c2bfe553fcb763b22a7272160c1244e11041be84

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In Literature and Literary Theory

1. Park Thaichon

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1. Dequan Wang
2. Yi Bu
3. Joy Parkinson
4. Bahiyah Omar
5. Park Thaichon

Citations in the corpus

• Digital content marketing as a catalyst for e-WOM in food tourism (2020, background): “Drawing on UGT, some research has investigated various social media behaviours, including the sharing of news and images (Sung et al., 2016), and other researchers uphold that UGT can be used to stimulate content generation and for content interpretation (Rubin, 2009).”
• Watch, Share or Create: The Influence of Personality Traits and User Motivation on TikTok Mobile Video Usage (2020, background): “From this perspective, we empirically confirm findings of past research [67] [68] [32][47]) that found different types of motivation influence media usage.”