The inhibition effect: privacy concerns disrupt the positive effects of social media use on online political participation

• Main Authors: Saifuddin Ahmed, Lee, Sangwon
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Social Sciences; Cognitive Ability; Political Participation
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/171207
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The literature on the relationship between social media and online political participation continues to expand. Yet, attention to the effect of cognitive dispositions central to user engagement on social media is rare. This study advances the current theoretical understanding of the effects of socia...