Distinguishing Person-Specific from Situation-Specific Variation in Media Use: A Meta-Analysis
Anna Schnauber-Stockmann,
Michael Scharkow,
Veronika Karnowski
et al.
Abstract:Media use varies between persons (person-specific variation) and within persons (situation-specific variation, that is, the same individual uses media differently across situations). Understanding the relative importance of these two levels of variation in media use is fundamental to theory building as it helps determine whether theories of media use should focus on person- or situation-specific factors. To examine the relative importance of person- versus situation-specific variation in media use, we conducte… Show more
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