... is that echo chambers are social systems of interaction created to deal with the process of informational overload brought about by the consolidation of digital media in people’s daily lives. Design/methodology/approach The author used Niklas Luhmann’s theory of social systems to explain what the author...

...Dongming Wu; Junjun Zheng Purpose Drawing on the stress and coping theory, conservation of resources (COR) theory and social role theory, this study aims to investigate the impact of social media overload on knowledge withholding behavior and examine the gender differences in social media overload...