Consumption-oriented engagement in social network sites : undesirable influence on personal well-being

Mounting empirical evidence shows that engagement in social network sites (SNSs) could have a negative impact on users’ personal well-being. However, studies of the undesirable effects of SNS use have not examined SNSs as a channel for users to share consumption information and experiences. To exten...

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Main Authors: Ho, Hillbun, Ito, Kenichi
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1448352023-03-05T15:33:59Z Consumption-oriented engagement in social network sites : undesirable influence on personal well-being Ho, Hillbun Ito, Kenichi School of Social Sciences Social sciences::Psychology Social Comparison Consumer Socialization Mounting empirical evidence shows that engagement in social network sites (SNSs) could have a negative impact on users’ personal well-being. However, studies of the undesirable effects of SNS use have not examined SNSs as a channel for users to share consumption information and experiences. To extend prior research, this study aims to examine the impact of consumption-oriented engagement (COE) in SNSs on young adult consumers’ personal well-being in terms of anxiety and self-esteem, as well as excessive spending. Accepted version 2020-11-26T07:43:51Z 2020-11-26T07:43:51Z 2019 Journal Article Ho, H., & Ito, K. (2019). Consumption-oriented engagement in social network sites : undesirable influence on personal well-being. European Journal of Marketing, 53(7), 1355-1377. doi:10.1108/EJM-11-2017-0809 0309-0566 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/144835 10.1108/EJM-11-2017-0809 7 53 1355 1377 en European Journal of Marketing © Emerald Publishing Limited. All rights reserved. This paper was published in European Journal of Marketing and is made available with permission of Emerald Publishing Limited. application/pdf
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Singapore
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topic Social sciences::Psychology
Social Comparison
Consumer Socialization
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Social Comparison
Consumer Socialization
Ho, Hillbun
Ito, Kenichi
Consumption-oriented engagement in social network sites : undesirable influence on personal well-being
description Mounting empirical evidence shows that engagement in social network sites (SNSs) could have a negative impact on users’ personal well-being. However, studies of the undesirable effects of SNS use have not examined SNSs as a channel for users to share consumption information and experiences. To extend prior research, this study aims to examine the impact of consumption-oriented engagement (COE) in SNSs on young adult consumers’ personal well-being in terms of anxiety and self-esteem, as well as excessive spending.
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Ho, Hillbun
Ito, Kenichi
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author Ho, Hillbun
Ito, Kenichi
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title Consumption-oriented engagement in social network sites : undesirable influence on personal well-being
title_short Consumption-oriented engagement in social network sites : undesirable influence on personal well-being
title_full Consumption-oriented engagement in social network sites : undesirable influence on personal well-being
title_fullStr Consumption-oriented engagement in social network sites : undesirable influence on personal well-being
title_full_unstemmed Consumption-oriented engagement in social network sites : undesirable influence on personal well-being
title_sort consumption-oriented engagement in social network sites : undesirable influence on personal well-being
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