College students’ news gratifications, media use, and current events knowledge

Vincent, Richard C.; Basil, Michael D.

doi:10.1080/08838159709364414

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“…Previous research suggests that providing higher entertainment value is likely to lead to an advantage for media users and to motivate them to use the media more often (Vincent & Basil, 1997;Luo, 2002;Baek et al, 2014). Shiau and Luo (2013) showed that continuance intention could be predicted by the user's perceived enjoyment.…”

Section: Uses and Gratifications Theory And Research Modelmentioning

confidence: 97%

Second Life adoption in education: A motivational model based on Uses and Gratifications theory

Gallego

Bueno

Noyes

2016

Computers & Education

104

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Section: Uses and Gratifications Theory And Research Modelmentioning

confidence: 97%

Second Life adoption in education: A motivational model based on Uses and Gratifications theory

Gallego

Bueno

Noyes

2016

Computers & Education

104

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“…The system quality (SYST) construct was adopted from Schaupp et al [41] and is the only formatively modelled construct in our study. We measured the gratification dimensions, surveillance (SURV) and entertainment (ENTE), by using the scales by Vincent and Basil [42], which had previously been applied to news websites [9]. The satisfaction (SATI) and intention to reuse (INTE) scales in our questionnaire stem from Bhattacherjee's [43] seminal study on IS continuance.…”

Section: Methodsmentioning

confidence: 99%

Will They Stay or Will They Go? An Examination of the Factors Influencing User Loyalty towards News Websites

Berger

Geimer²,

Heß

2017

Proceedings of the 50th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (2017)

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“…During their late teens and early 20s, young people begin to establish a bigger appetite for news. It is during this period of their development also when they become more actively politically engaged and turn to news media in this context (Henke 1985, Karam 2007a, Vincent, Basil 1997. Young people nevertheless may display distinct preferences in the news topics that appeal to them and in the news sources they consume to use different news sources for news reason ( In this paper, we explore whether Libyan university students prefer new or old news sources or use both together.…”

Section: Why Young Adults?mentioning

confidence: 99%