Mobile communication and political participation in South Korea: Examining the intersections between informational and relational uses

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Highlights:

• We examined collaborative workings of distinct mobile uses in the public realm.

• A national survey of adults in South Korea was used.

• Informational and relational mobile uses jointly predicted greater participation.

• Benefits of mobile communication were greater for those high in self-efficacy.

摘要

•We examined collaborative workings of distinct mobile uses in the public realm.•A national survey of adults in South Korea was used.•Informational and relational mobile uses jointly predicted greater participation.•Benefits of mobile communication were greater for those high in self-efficacy.

论文关键词:Mobile communication,New media,Political participation,South Korea,East Asia

论文评审过程:Available online 14 June 2014.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2014.05.017