...Ming Yi; Tingwei Zhang; Weizhuo Xu Purpose Self-disclosure, as a new type of user-generated content is increasingly becoming an important resource for the survival and development of social media. The study seeks to explore social media users' self-disclosure from a sustained and process-oriented...

...@hotmail.com 22 05 2025 24 10 2025 15 01 2026 23 02 2026 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Pre-release policy Social media Suggestive opinions Social cognition Gender differences Machine learning National...

...Yuzhou Chen; Min Li; Lulu Zhou; Haowen Fan; Hu Liu Purpose Social media has become a crucial channel for enhancing health literacy through the dissemination of health knowledge. While prior studies have examined how various content characteristics affect user engagement, how the impact...

...Xiang He; XuWei Pan Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze the Chinese public's attitudes towards artificial intelligence (AI)-generated portrait images through social media data, offering data support for the subsequent development of AI technology. Design/methodology/approach We...

...Kazuhiro Yamauchi; Takaharu Matsuda; Marie Katsurai Purpose This study examined the evolution of social media platforms as data sources for researchers in computer science research. This study also analyzed the unique research themes associated with different social media platforms. Design...

...Xianjin Zha; Qinquan Dai; Yalan Yan; Yan Gao; Xue Wang Purpose Short videos have increasingly become important social media applications. Comments which are visible as a thread under short videos play a critical role in influencing public opinion on the short videos. Commenting behavior...

...Pir Noman Ahmad; Adnan Muhammad Shah; Jiequn Guo; YuanChao Liu Purpose A large part of the misinformation, fake news, and propaganda spread on social media originates from content disseminated via online social network platforms, such as X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook. The control and filtering...

...Subhan Afifi; I Gede Mahatma Yuda Bakti; Aris Yaman; Sik Sumaedi Purpose This study aims to develop and validate a behavioral intention model for understanding the health information behavior of Generation Z females on social media. The model integrates variables such as familiarity, e-health...

...Ruilian Han; Lu An; Wei Zhou; Gang Li Purpose Social media platforms (SMPs) are pivotal in information dissemination and molding public opinion. Various platforms exhibit differences and characteristics. It is necessary to compare and analyze the roles played by different platforms...

...Umar Bashir Mir; Vipulesh Shardeo Purpose The study aims to explore the factors that motivate social media (SM) users to abstain from sharing pictures on SM platforms through the lens of user resistance theory (URT). Design/methodology/approach The study adopts a mixed-method approach...

...Ashiqur Rahman; Ehsan Mohammadi; Hamed Alhoori Purpose With the remarkable capability to reach the public instantly, social media has become integral in sharing scholarly articles to measure public response. Since spamming by bots on social media can steer the conversation and present a false...

... general elections held in Spain during the period 2011–2023. The tweets were automatically collected through the Twitter API for 54 days, between the call for elections and voting. The equalisation versus normalisation framework regarding social media is used. Findings The findings showed...

...Delin Yuan; Yang Li Purpose When emergencies occur, the attention of the public towards emergency information on social media in a specific time period forms the emergency information popularity evolution patterns. The purpose of this study is to discover the popularity evolution patterns...

... Social media Digital inequality Digital divide Gaze Digital literacy Eyetrack Digital inequality, characterized by disparities in access, usage and attitudes toward the Internet among individuals and social groups, hinders their ability to fully leverage the Internet to meet their needs...

... recommendations to cope with the challenges and risks of fake news. Social implications The paper discusses the social consequences and future threats of fake news, especially in relation to social networking and social media. It calls for more awareness and responsibility from online communities to prevent...

... towards the broadcaster and other viewers through their ongoing engagement (Tajfel and Turner, 1979). Unlike other social media platforms, live streaming services are guided by the broadcaster and viewers' social identity towards the broadcaster significantly influences their level of engagement...

... be contacted at: youngseekkim@skku.edu 22 10 2022 03 02 2023 10 04 2023 03 05 2023 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2023 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only YouTube Academic learning Social media Theory of planned behavior Attitudes Subjective norms...

...Verlumun Celestine Gever; Nabaz Nawzad Abdullah; Mohammed Shaibu Onakpa; Ogochukwu Gabriella Onah; Chukwuemeka Chiebonam Onyia; Ifeanyi E. Iwundu; Esther Rita Gever Purpose This study aimed to develop and test the impact of a social media-based intervention for improving the business skills...

...Tao Zhou; Yingying Xie Purpose Based on the C-A-C framework, this article examined users' information avoidance intention in social media platforms. Design/methodology/approach The authors conducted data analysis using a mixed method of the SEM and fsQCA. Findings The results indicated...

...Xiongfei Cao; Caixiang Xu; Ahsan Ali Purpose This research aims to explore the potential negative effects of social media on employees' work performance in a stressful working environment. Design/methodology/approach This study model was tested using a sample of 398 social media users from...