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Studies

Krasnova et al. (2013): study DE Berlin 2007

Publication

Author(s):
Krasnova, H.; Wenninger, H.; Widjaja, T.
Title:
Envy on Facebook: A Hidden Threat to Users’ Life Satisfaction?
Source:
Paper for 11th International Conference on Wirtschaftsinformatik, 27th February - 01st March 2013, 1 - 17 Leipzig, Germany

Investigation

Public
18+ aged, students, Berlin, Germany 20?
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Non-probability chunk sample
Respondents
N = 227
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on 2 questions:

A  I am happy
B  I am satisfied with the life I lead

Rated
1  strongly disagree
2  disagree
3  somewhat disagree
4 neither disagree nor agree
5  somewhat agree
6  agree
7  strongly agree
Classification:
O-Sum-u-mq-v-7-c
Author's label:
Life satisfaction
Page in publication:
9

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Envy on facebook Jealous
Attitudes towards own internet use
Passive following on Facebook Social media
Time on internet
Time spend on internet
Gender Sexe: male (vs female) Number of friends Number of 'friends' on social media Age Age difference among young people Active participation on Facebook Social media
Time on internet
Time spend on internet
Summed determinants Summed socio-demographic + life style