Adolescents motives on using social network sites - an empirical study on Egypt and Germany

El-Deeb, Sara; Awad, Tamer A.

doi:10.1504/ijsmile.2016.079504

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“…The frequency of passive use is significantly higher than that of males (Zhao et al, 2021). Some researchers point out that passive social network usage is significantly correlated with college students' age (Ding, 2017) and that older youth prefer to use social networking to maintain their families and peer relationships (El-Deeb & Awad, 2016). Liu, Wright and Hu (2018) also found that older youth gain more social support from social network site usage, which might indicate that older adolescents were more likely to have active social network usage.…”

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The Relationship between Passive Social Network Site Usage and the Mental Health of Adolescents

Xiao¹

2023

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The Relationship between Passive Social Network Site Usage and the Mental Health of Adolescents

Xiao¹

2023

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Social media influencers and the online identity of Egyptian youth

Ezzat

2020

Catalan Journal of Communication &Amp; Cultural Studies

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This study explores the relationship between social media influencers and the online identity of Egyptian youth. The context of this study is Egypt, a developing country in the Arab World which underwent a nation-changing revolution in 2011. Its youth, who represent around 60 per cent of the population, were one of the most impacted groups in the society. They are the heaviest users of social media and represent the biggest number of fans for influencers. The research question focuses on the relationship between social media influencers and the construction of the online identity of their youth fans. The research question is addressed through semi-structured in-depth interviews with nine social media influencers and eighteen of their fans. The analysis revealed that influencers play an indirect role in their fans online identity negotiation and construction.

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Developing Luxury Jewellery Consumption Scale: Integrating Dual Process Theory and Theory of Consumption

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2023

Business Systems Research Journal

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Objectives Driven by the Dual Process Theory and the Theory of Consumption, the purpose of this paper is to provide a refined scale for luxury consumption motives in addition to categorising the motives into emotional and rational concepts. Methods/Approach A non-probability convenience sampling technique was used to collect the data from 350 participants. Exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses were used to refine a luxury consumption motive scale. Results The findings showed price, quality, and investment as rational motivators, and conspicuousness, hedonism, self-identify, and uniqueness, as emotional motivators are extracted as dimensions of the luxury consumption scale, specially fitted for jewellery. Conclusions The present study makes a significant contribution with regards to creating a unanimous refined scale for luxury consumption motives of jewellery and categorising them into emotional and rational.

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Adolescents motives on using social network sites - an empirical study on Egypt and Germany

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The Relationship between Passive Social Network Site Usage and the Mental Health of Adolescents

The Relationship between Passive Social Network Site Usage and the Mental Health of Adolescents

Social media influencers and the online identity of Egyptian youth

Developing Luxury Jewellery Consumption Scale: Integrating Dual Process Theory and Theory of Consumption

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