How do personality traits shape information-sharing behaviour in social media? Exploring the mediating effect of generalised trust

• Main Authors: Deng, Shengli, Lin, Yanqing, Li, Hongxiu, Liu, Yong, Chen, Xiaoyu
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Knowledge Management; DRNTU::Social sciences::Communication; Personality Straits
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/89274; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/46150; http://www.informationr.net/ir/22-3/paper763.html
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Introduction. Personality and trust have been found to be important precursors of information-sharing behaviour, but little is known about how these factors interact with each other in shaping information-sharing behaviour. By integrating both trust and user personality into a unified research frame...