Online communication with strong ties and subjective well-being in Japan

作者: Kenichi Ishii

DOI: 10.1016/J.CHB.2016.09.033

关键词: HappinessSubjective well-beingMobile phoneCorrelationStrong tiesInstant messagingLife satisfactionInterdependencePsychologySocial psychology

摘要: Recent developments in communication technologies have changed how people connect and interact with each other. This study investigates whether online strong ties (mobile phone social networking service [SNS]) enhances subjective well-being Japan. Study 1 examined the correlation between happiness mobile use was mediated by number of offline friends. 2 assessed associations Japanese relationship-oriented value interdependent self-view, life satisfaction, SNS. Results indicate that only LINE (an instant messaging application), which is most popular SNS Japan, significantly correlated satisfaction self-view. The friends (offline online) effect on satisfaction. Interdependent self-view frequency use, homogeneity friends, These results a dominant method well-being, this significant Online Japan.LINE (SNS) among young people.Mobile mail older people.Network size mediates well-being.Interdependent well-being.

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