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ArticleFrontiers in psychology2022

Impact of News Overload on Social Media News Curation: Mediating Role of News Avoidance.

Xiao Zhang, Shamim Akhter, Abdelmohsen A Nassani, Mohamed Haffar

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Article in Frontiers in psychology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 authors.

Xiao ZhangSichuan Radio and Television Station, Chengdu, China.
Shamim AkhterSchool of Languages, Civilisation and Philosophy, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Kedah Darul Aman, Malaysia.
Abdelmohsen A NassaniDepartment of Management, College of Business Administration, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Mohamed HaffarDepartment of Management, Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this global village, easy access to news has resulted in many changes in the preferences and patterns of people for accessing news. Therefore, the present study has attempted to investigate the effects of news relevance, perceived quality, and news overloading on people's news curation preferences. This study has also examined the mediating role of news avoidance between the news relevance, perceived quality, and news overloading on the news curation. A quantitative technique has been employed to check the relationships proposed in the study. A sample size of 217 has been analyzed to check these hypotheses. The findings of the study revealed that news relevance has a negative impact while news overload positively and significantly impact the news curation. However, the news avoidance only mediated the relationship of news quality and news curation. Theoretically, the study has contributed to the literature of journalism and social media by finding that relevance of news has a negative significant impact on the news curation behavior of people, such that if they do not find the news relevant, they happily curate it. Practically, the study implies that the people are more prone to the quality of news rather than quantity; therefore, it is important for the news agencies to ensure that they produce and deliver the quality based news considering the accuracy to penetrate the Theoretic lass level.

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media strategiesnews avoidnews curationnews overloadquantitative approach

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PMID35496237
PMCPMC9039232

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