Addressing the challenges created by rapidly aging populations is a topic of intense interest
for marketers, policy makers, and researchers. However, relatively little research has been …

During the past decade, usage of online social network sites has grown dramatically, now
exceeding search engines as the most visited Internet sites (Experian Hitwise, 2011). With …

This paper presents a research agenda for understanding how entrepreneurs accrue social
capital in the digital age. We develop a conceptual framework with 12 research propositions …

This study explores the relationship between perceived bridging social capital and specific
Facebook-enabled communication behaviors using survey data from a sample of US adults …

Using a two-wave panel in Hong Kong, this study examines how different uses of mobile
social media contribute to individuals' social capital and psychological well-being. Findings …

Tweets and the Streets analyses the culture of the new protest movements of the 21st
century. From the Arab Spring to the'indignados' protests in Spain and the Occupy …

Technological innovations are increasingly hel** people expand their social capital
through online networks by offering new opportunities for sharing personal information …

This article develops a conceptual framework for understanding collective action in the age
of social media, focusing on the role of collective identity and the process of its making. It is …

From both the literature and the everyday experiences, it seems clear that social media are
enabling new patterns of communication, interaction, and affiliation; how, why, and to what …

Cyberpragmatics is an analysis of Internet-mediated communication from the perspective of
cognitive pragmatics. It addresses a whole range of interactions that can be found on the …