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Saleem Alhabash

Researcher at Michigan State University

Publications -  43
Citations -  2297

Saleem Alhabash is an academic researcher from Michigan State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social media & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 43 publications receiving 1621 citations. Previous affiliations of Saleem Alhabash include University of Missouri–Kansas City.

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A Tale of Four Platforms: Motivations and Uses of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat Among College Students?:

TL;DR: In this paper, the differences between Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat in terms of intensity of use, time spent daily on the platform, and use motivations are explored, and the study applies t...
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Uses and gratifications of problematic social media use among university students: a simultaneous examination of the big five of personality traits, social media platforms, and social media use motives

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate the influences of demographics and Big Five personality dimensions on social media use motives; demographics and use motives on online social media site preferences; and demographics, personality, popular social media sites, and social media uses motives on problematic social media usage.
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Understanding online safety behaviors

TL;DR: Using PMT, a cross-sectional survey of Amazon Mechanical Turk users was conducted to examine how classical and new PMT factors predicted security intentions, finding that Coping appraisal variables were the strongest predictors of online safety intentions.
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Emotional responses during social information seeking on Facebook.

TL;DR: Results showed that the majority of screens encountered during Facebook use could be categorized as devoted to social browsing or social searching, and skin-conductance and facial EMG data indicated that participants experienced more pleasantness during the course of social searching than they experienced during social browsing.
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Redefining virality in less broad strokes: Predicting viral behavioral intentions from motivations and uses of Facebook and Twitter

TL;DR: It is argued for a comprehensive definition that extends virality to social networking and microblogging sites, by emphasizing users’ behaviors beyond shear access and viewership, across two studies that investigate viral behavioral intentions toward pro-social messages shared on Facebook and Twitter.