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Why do users continue using social networking sites? An exploratory study of members in the United States and Taiwan
Yi-Cheng Ku,Rui Chen,Han Zhang +2 more
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An extended Uses and Gratifications Theory (UGT) is drawn on to explore factors that affect members' continued use intention toward Social Networking Sites (SNSs) and to theorize about the intricate relationships among a variety of UGT constructs.About:
This article is published in Information & Management.The article was published on 2013-11-01. It has received 231 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Uses and gratifications theory & Continuance.read more
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Social motivations of live-streaming viewer engagement on Twitch
Zorah Hilvert-Bruce,James T. Neill,Max Sjöblom,Max Sjöblom,Max Sjöblom,Juho Hamari,Juho Hamari +6 more
TL;DR: An eight-factor socio-motivational model, based on Uses and Gratifications Theory, was trialled to explain four aspects of live-stream viewer engagement: social interaction, sense of community, meeting new people, entertainment, information seeking, and a lack of external support in real life.
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Location information disclosure in location-based social network services
TL;DR: Hedonic benefits have stronger impacts on perceived benefits than utilitarian benefits and there is an interaction effect between perceived benefits and privacy risks, and utilitarian benefits are more influential for males (females) than for females (males) when formulating overall benefit perceptions.
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Applying uses and gratifications theory and social influence processes to understand students' pervasive adoption of social networking sites: Perspectives from the Americas
TL;DR: The SI process of internalization and identification, as well as UGT categories of self-discovery, entertainment value, social enhancement, and the need to maintain interpersonal connectivity through the construct of behavioral intentions, were found to have positive impacts on students' pervasive adoption of SNSs.
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IT-enabled knowledge ambidexterity and innovation performance in small U.S. firms: The moderator role of social media capability
TL;DR: This study examines the impact of information technology (IT)-enabled knowledge ambidexterity on innovation performance, and the potential moderator role of social media capability on a sample composed of 100 small U.S. firms.
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Understanding mobile SNS continuance usage in China from the perspectives of social influence and privacy concern
Tao Zhou,Hongxiu Li +1 more
TL;DR: The results suggest that service providers should address the issues of social influence and privacy concern to encourage mobile SNS continuance usage.
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