Exploring the Relationship Between Online Comments Usage and Civic Engagement in South Korea

• Main Authors: You, Kyung Han, Lee, MiSun, Oh, Sohyun
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2014
• Subjects: Civic Engagement; Daet-geul; Online Media Use; Online Comment; Civic Attitude
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/apssr/vol14/iss1/4; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/apssr/article/1020/viewcontent/3_Kyung.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

Using logistic and hierarchical regression analysis (N=798), the present study explored the relationship between civic participation and daet-geul, the online comments posted under online news articles as well as comments underneath other comments. Our analyses showed that individuals’ online media...