Drivers of online social media addiction in the context of public unrest: A sense of virtual community perspective
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Highlights：
• We propose an association between the sense of virtual community and social media addiction.
• Study in the context of public unrest in a Latin-American country.
• Immersion is the main driver of addiction to social media use.
• Self-assertion moderates the relationship between influence and membership on social media addiction.
• The amount of variance explained in our model is comparable to studies in Asian countries.
摘要
•We propose an association between the sense of virtual community and social media addiction.•Study in the context of public unrest in a Latin-American country.•Immersion is the main driver of addiction to social media use.•Self-assertion moderates the relationship between influence and membership on social media addiction.•The amount of variance explained in our model is comparable to studies in Asian countries.
论文关键词：Social media,Self-assertion,Social media addiction,Sense of virtual community,Public unrest
论文评审过程：Received 29 November 2020, Revised 8 March 2021, Accepted 13 March 2021, Available online 17 March 2021, Version of Record 21 March 2021.
论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2021.106784
