The role of media in shaping pro-environmental behaviors: integrating media system dependency theory and norm activation theory [PDF]
This study examines how media factors influence pro-environmental behavior (PEB) through an integration of Media System Dependency Theory (MSDT) and Norm Activation Theory (NAT). Using both Fuzzy Decision-Making Trial and Evaluation Laboratory (F-DEMATEL)
Chi-Horng Liao
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Interpretation of Media System Dependency Theory on Financial Technology
A study on the interpretation of people's dependency behavior on digital technology, one of which is in the financial sector in daily life by adapting the theory of Media Dependency System.
Nurliya Ni'matul Rohmah +1 more
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Through the theoretical frameworks of the media system dependency model and uses and gratifications theory, this study examined the uses of social media by Syrian refugees in Jordan and Turkey.
Yasmin Aldamen
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Social media use facilitating family caregivers’ positive aspects of caregiving: a perspective of media system dependency [PDF]
Family caregivers’ well-being has become a major social concern. As social media becomes increasingly essential in everyday life, including for family caregivers, this study addresses caregivers’ well-being by emphasizing the importance of enhancing ...
Xiaobo Ke, Vivian W. Q. Lou
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Effect of GenAI Dependency on University Students’ Academic Achievement: The Mediating Role of Self-Efficacy and Moderating Role of Perceived Teacher Caring [PDF]
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) holds significant potential to enhance university students’ learning. However, over-reliance on it to complete academic tasks poses a risk to academic achievement by potentially encouraging cognitive outsourcing.
Wenxiu Jia, Li Pan, Siobhan Neary
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Adverse childhood experiences, loneliness, and doomscrolling on social media newsfeeds among adult men across Generations X, Y, Z [PDF]
IntroductionDrawing on compensatory and compulsory internet use theories, media system dependency theory, and generational cohort theory, and informed by scholarship on generationally differentiated masculine norms and gendered socialization, this study ...
Sabina Lissitsa, Maya Kagan
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Using the NASSS–Complexity Assessment Tool to Evaluate the Implementation of “Cadê O Kauê?”: Chat-Story Intervention for Youth Participation in Mental Health Promotion in Brazil [PDF]
BackgroundThe global public health challenge of young people’s mental health is particularly evident in Brazil, which is considered the most anxious and the fifth most depressed country globally.
Sakshi Setia +3 more
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The researchers of different fields are faced with extensive problems because of the complications of today’s world; therefore, making interdisciplinary links with other fields seems inevitable.
Jafar Mehrad, Zahra Yousefi
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Being one of the first and hardest hit countries by the coronavirus, Iran still continues to preserve its place among nations with the highest rates of infection and COVID-19 related deaths.
Alireza Azeri Matin
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Sadfishing Phenomenon of #Justiceforaudrey (Hashtag) on Twitter
People use social media as a means to share everything about themselves and their daily lives. Many users tell stories or things they see that can attract the attention and sympathy of many people in social media.
Citra Eka Putri +2 more
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