The role of online group norms and social identity in youth problem gambling
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Highlights：
• A four-country survey study (N = 4816) with a vignette experiment examined norm conformity online among youth.
• Conformity to perceived norms about gambling and in-group information were analyzed in relation to youth problem gambling.
• Conforming to perceived gambling norms online was associated with youth problem gambling in four countries.
• In-group information was a significant moderator of norm conformity in South Korea.
• Young people are influenced by online social norms that facilitate gambling.
摘要
•A four-country survey study (N = 4816) with a vignette experiment examined norm conformity online among youth.•Conformity to perceived norms about gambling and in-group information were analyzed in relation to youth problem gambling.•Conforming to perceived gambling norms online was associated with youth problem gambling in four countries.•In-group information was a significant moderator of norm conformity in South Korea.•Young people are influenced by online social norms that facilitate gambling.
论文关键词：Youth,Online interaction,Online groups,Problem gambling,Social identity,Social norms
论文评审过程：Received 16 July 2020, Revised 8 April 2021, Accepted 11 April 2021, Available online 14 April 2021, Version of Record 23 April 2021.
论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2021.106828
