Purpose This paper aims to examine the strength characteristics of a stressful event (ie
novelty, disruption, and criticality) as factors that drive people's social media use for seeking …

Purpose Although knowledge sharing in online communities has been studied for many
years, little is known about the determinants for individuals' knowledge sharing in online …

Purpose This study looks to understand the opposing forces that would influence
continuance intention. This is significant as users will take into account the positive and …

Purpose Combining the coping theory and social support theory, this study aims to reveal
users' coping strategies for mobile fitness app (MFA) engagement and fitness intentions with …

Purpose An increasing number of restaurants are building mobile instant messaging-based
online restaurant communities to enhance connections with customers, but the mechanisms …

Based on the Expectation Confirmation Model (ECM), this study explores the impact of
perceived educational and emotional support on university students' continuance intention …

Online medical communities (OMCs) are a type of online healthcare, in which physician‐
patient interaction can be comprised of a variety of media options such as pictures, text, and …

In the context of the digital era, e-learning has become an innovative and indispensable
component of the educational sector. With the continuous advancement of technology and …

Online mental health communities have become a major platform where individuals can talk
about their mental health problems and obtain social support. This study aims to understand …

Purpose Online collaboration in today's world is a topic of genuine interest to Internet
researchers. The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of group knowledge …