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With the increased use of mobile devices and social network services (SNSs), people can browse SNSs anytime and anywhere. This study used Facebook as the core sites for analyzing web users’ information behavior online and on mobile devices by collecting users’ clickstream data of three months.
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Chiang, IP., Yang, SY. (2015). Exploring Users’ Information Behavior on Facebook Through Online and Mobile Devices. In: Wang, L., Uesugi, S., Ting, IH., Okuhara, K., Wang, K. (eds) Multidisciplinary Social Networks Research. MISNC 2015. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 540. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-48319-0_28
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