Thesis Database

Year: 2011 - 2012 2 term

Programme: Postgraduate Diploma

Supervisor: Winnie Wing Sze Mak

Student name: Yuen Wai LEE

Thesis title:

Social Support, Social Networks and Online Use of Social Media in Lesbian, Gay and Bisexuals Examining the Social Compensation Hypothesis and Richer get Richer Hypothesis

Keywords: LGBT, Online social media, social support, social networks, compensation/richer get richer hypothesis

Participants: 159 lesbians/gays/bisexuals of HK

Measures: Multidimensional scale of perceived social support, UCLA loneliness scale, Social motivation scale, Scale of intensity of use of social media

Measures abr: MSPSS, UCLA-LS,SMS,SISS

Abstract: abstract/2011psDiploma/LeeYuenWai_abstract.pdf

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