Seniors' loyalty to social network sites: Effects of social capital and attachment

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Highlights：

• Bonding social capital affects interpersonal and group attachment to SNSs.

• Bridging social capital highly influences interpersonal and group attachment.

• Group attachment is significantly influenced by interpersonal attachment to SNSs.

• Group attachment has a strong effect on site attachment to SNSs for tourism.

• Seniors’ loyalty to SNSs is highly influenced by site attachment to the SNSs.

摘要

•Bonding social capital affects interpersonal and group attachment to SNSs.•Bridging social capital highly influences interpersonal and group attachment.•Group attachment is significantly influenced by interpersonal attachment to SNSs.•Group attachment has a strong effect on site attachment to SNSs for tourism.•Seniors’ loyalty to SNSs is highly influenced by site attachment to the SNSs.

论文关键词：Senior,Social capital,Attachment theory,Loyalty,Social network site

论文评审过程：Received 16 August 2015, Revised 20 March 2016, Accepted 19 April 2016, Available online 16 July 2016, Version of Record 16 July 2016.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2016.04.019