The relationship between passive and active non-political social media use and political expression on Facebook and Twitter

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Highlights：

• Non-political social media use is divided into passive and active forms.

• NPP (non-political, passive) is not significantly related to political expression.

• NPA (non-political, active) is positively associated with political expression.

• Political efficacy mediates between NPA and political efficacy.

摘要

•Non-political social media use is divided into passive and active forms.•NPP (non-political, passive) is not significantly related to political expression.•NPA (non-political, active) is positively associated with political expression.•Political efficacy mediates between NPA and political efficacy.

论文关键词：Active social media use,Passive social media use,Political expression,Political efficacy

论文评审过程：Received 7 December 2015, Revised 12 January 2016, Accepted 15 January 2016, Available online 29 January 2016, Version of Record 29 January 2016.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2016.01.019