Does social capital affect SNS usage? A look at the roles of subjective well-being and social identity

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Highlights:

• Examines the effects of social capital on SNS use (qualitative and quantitative use).

• Found that bridging capital significantly impacts qualitative SNS use.

• Verified the mediating role of subjective well-being between bonding capital and quantitative SNS use.

• Social identity played a moderator between social capital and SNS use.

摘要

•Examines the effects of social capital on SNS use (qualitative and quantitative use).•Found that bridging capital significantly impacts qualitative SNS use.•Verified the mediating role of subjective well-being between bonding capital and quantitative SNS use.•Social identity played a moderator between social capital and SNS use.

论文关键词:Social capital,Bridging,Bonding,Subjective well-being,Social identity,Social network service

论文评审过程:Available online 1 November 2014.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2014.09.043