The impact of perceived crisis severity on intention to use voluntary proximity tracing applications

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Highlights:

• Perceived crisis severity affects the intention to adopt precautionary behaviours.

• COVID-19′s perceived severity influences the intention to use proximity tracing.

• Personal and societal benefits affect individuals’ intention to use it.

• Societal benefits have a stronger impact on the intention than the personal ones.

• A longitudinal analysis of the impact of the perceived crisis’s severity.

摘要

•Perceived crisis severity affects the intention to adopt precautionary behaviours.•COVID-19′s perceived severity influences the intention to use proximity tracing.•Personal and societal benefits affect individuals’ intention to use it.•Societal benefits have a stronger impact on the intention than the personal ones.•A longitudinal analysis of the impact of the perceived crisis’s severity.

论文关键词:COVID-19,Crisis severity,Tracing applications,Benefits,Intention to use

论文评审过程:Received 30 September 2020, Revised 26 July 2021, Accepted 28 July 2021, Available online 13 August 2021, Version of Record 13 August 2021.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2021.102395