Contribution of mindfulness to individuals' tendency to believe & share social media content

International Journal of Technology and Human Interaction

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 47-63

  Charoensukmongkol, Peerayuth ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Information diffusion; Mindfulness; PLS model; Skepticism; Social media

Indexed keywords

LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STUDENTS;

INFORMATION DIFFUSION; MINDFULNESS; PLS MODELING; SKEPTICISM; SOCIAL MEDIA;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 85015882876     PISSN: 15483908     EISSN: 15483916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/IJTHI.2016070104     Document Type: Article

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