The Antecedents of Incidental News Exposure on Social Media

Social media users incidentally get exposed to news when their networks provide content that they would otherwise not seek out purposefully. We developed a scale of incidental news exposure on social media and conducted a survey to examine its antecedents. We found that information received through...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mousa Ahmadi, Donghee Yvette Wohn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-04-01
Series:Social Media + Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305118772827