Managing anxiety and uncertainty through social networking sites, how effectively can youth communicate online?

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Managing anxiety and uncertainty through social networking sites, how effectively can youth communicate online?

This study examines the usage patterns of social networking sites among Malaysian youths and their Anxiety/Uncertainty Management levels. According to the anxiety and uncertainty management theory, members of a group should be cooperative, trustworthy, tolerant of diversity, and happy in order to af...

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Main Authors:	Bolong, Jusang, Sahharon, Hamizah, Omar, Siti Zobidah, Mohamed, Shazleen, Nordin Selat, Dewi Seribayu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2024
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/117069/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/117069/1/117069.pdf

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