Title | ||
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Examining information sharing in social networking communities: Applying theories of social capital and attachment |
Abstract | ||
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•We investigated social networking communities users’ social capital elements and information sharing behaviors.•Information sharing behaviors were measured by the lens of identity-and bond-based attachment.•We conduct surveys and apply structural equation model to find the causal relationship.•Results indicated that social capital element factors significantly affect the attachment.•The findings explain why users share their information in social networking communities. |
Year | DOI | Venue |
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2016 | 10.1016/j.tele.2015.05.005 | Telematics and Informatics |
Keywords | Field | DocType |
Social networking sites,Social capital,Identity and bond-based attachment,Information sharing | Social psychology,Social relation,Survey data collection,Social capital,Social network,Structural equation modeling,Public relations,Computer science,Network effect,Attachment theory,Marketing,Information sharing | Journal |
Volume | Issue | ISSN |
33 | 1 | 0736-5853 |
Citations | PageRank | References |
2 | 0.35 | 22 |
Authors | ||
3 |
Name | Order | Citations | PageRank |
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Namho Chung | 1 | 353 | 28.03 |
Kichan Nam | 2 | 492 | 39.22 |
Chulmo Koo | 3 | 291 | 32.67 |