How does political engagement on social media impact psychological well-being? Examining the mediating role of social capital and perceived social support

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Highlights：

• Political engagement enhances psychological well-being through bonding capital and perceived social support.

• Political engagement also enhances psychological well-being through bridging capital and perceived social support.

• The indirect effect through bridging capital is conditionally affected by network heterogeneity.

摘要

•Political engagement enhances psychological well-being through bonding capital and perceived social support.•Political engagement also enhances psychological well-being through bridging capital and perceived social support.•The indirect effect through bridging capital is conditionally affected by network heterogeneity.

论文关键词：Social media engagement,Bonding social capital,Bridging social capital,Perceived Social Support,Psychological well-being

论文评审过程：Received 29 July 2021, Revised 18 December 2021, Accepted 22 February 2022, Available online 9 March 2022, Version of Record 29 March 2022.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2022.107248