The effects of gratifications on intention to read citizen journalism news: The mediating effect of attitude
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Highlights：
• The indirect effects of gratifications on intention to read citizen journalism news.
• Using a survey conducted across nearly 300 users, hypotheses were tested.
• All gratifications, except for escape, have direct effects on attitude.
• However, none of the gratifications has a direct effect on intention.
• Attitude mediates the path between all gratifications and intention.
摘要
•The indirect effects of gratifications on intention to read citizen journalism news.•Using a survey conducted across nearly 300 users, hypotheses were tested.•All gratifications, except for escape, have direct effects on attitude.•However, none of the gratifications has a direct effect on intention.•Attitude mediates the path between all gratifications and intention.
论文关键词：Mediation,User acceptance,Gratification,Citizen journalism news
论文评审过程：Available online 14 April 2014.
论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2014.03.054
