Purpose This study aims to investigate how social capital (eg cognitive and relational)
influences students' trust (eg cognitive and affective) as mediator variables, affecting …

Purpose The advancements of emerging technology to configure the way to convey
information, knowledge sharing and even entertainment could make a valuable insight to …

Self-disclosure on social networking sites (SNSs) leads to social capital development,
connectedness, and relationship building. Due to several benefits associated with this …

Persuasive system features have been widely adopted to encourage attitude and behaviour
change. Recently, most social networking sites (SNS) adopt some form of persuasive system …

Online Impulse Buying Behavior (IBB) significantly increases and contributes to the total S-
commerce revenue. Hence, understanding such behavior is critical for an online business to …

Social media have become increasingly embedded in adolescents' daily lives. Although
these contexts have been widely studied, how trust in online relationships is built among …

The dramatic increase in Artisanal and Small-scale gold mining (ASM) in the develo**
world, especially sub-Saharan Africa, is not a happenstance. This has been due to the …

Social networking sites enable people to connect, communicate and share ideas. These
sites have therefore become key for information sharing. Particularly, academics and …

Social media has become a tool to rapidly disseminate educational information and enable
social interaction. It has been seen as a tool for peer support, group learning and increasing …

This study is based on social exchange theory and the UTAUT model to develop a research
model to investigate the impact of motivations under the background of established …