文化持久性和大学生社交网络动机的变化以及问题性的使用
Yamikani Ndasauka1, Fiskani Ndasauka2
1Department of Philosophy, University of Malawi, Malawi.
Heliyon
|February 5, 2024
概括
在像英国这样的个人主义文化中,社交网络 (SNS) 的问题性使用率低于集体主义文化. 娱乐动机在全球范围内推动了有问题的SNS使用,而社会动机因文化而异.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 沟通研究 沟通研究
背景情况:
- 社交网络网站 (SNS) 在全球范围内普遍存在,但它们的问题使用和潜在的动机在不同文化中存在差异.
- 了解这些跨文化差异对于开发有效的干预措施至关重要.
- 现有的研究往往忽视了文化价值观和SNS参与之间的微妙相互作用.
研究的目的:
- 调查跨文化差异的问题社交网络网站的使用和大学生之间的动机.
- 为了比较中国,马拉维和英国的有问题的SNS使用和动机.
- 探索文化层面 (个人主义与集体主义) 对SNS参与的影响.
主要方法:
- 这是一项量化,跨文化研究,涉及975名来自中国,马拉维和英国的大学生.
- 使用了10项微信过度使用量表和20项SNS动机测量量.
- 评估了友,方便,社会支持,信息和娱乐方面的动机.
主要成果:
- 与集体主义的中国和马拉维相比,在个人主义的英国,有问题的SNS使用率明显较低.
- 中国和马拉维学生的社会动机 (友,支持) 比英国学生高.
- 娱乐动机在所有文化群体中始终与有问题的SNS使用有关.
- 马拉维显示问题性使用与社会支持之间的关联较弱,可能是由于物质限制.
结论:
- 文化层面显著影响有问题的社交网络网站使用和动机.
- 虽然娱乐是问题性SNS使用的普遍驱动因素,但社会动机在文化上是适度的.
- 持续和不断变化的文化动态塑造了技术的采用和影响.
- 解决全球问题性的社交媒体使用需要考虑普遍因素和文化特定因素.
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