… Using the world’s most popular social network, Facebook, we survey 188 adult users about
their news sharing behavior. Drawing from the Uses and Gratifications Theory (U&G), Citation…

… different aspects of social media use and the fake news sharing behavior. This study has …
the behavior of social media users in sharing fake news and authenticating it before sharing …

… we argue that news stories shared in social media can also be used for potential retrieval
by these users when future information seeking needs arise since the shared news stories will …

… Social media have become an integral part of online news use, affecting how individuals find,
consume, and share news. … on news-sharing behavior among German social media users (…

… behaviour on social media, this study extends these theories to explicate social media users’
news-sharing behaviour. … the Elaboration Likelihood Model and Social Influence Theory are …

… This study investigated how use of social media is associated with political … network
heterogeneity and news use on social media. Specifically, we introduce the concept of news sharing …

… uses and gratifications theory, we investigate the gratification factors influencing news sharing
intention on social media… to adopt news sharing behavior in social media to establish their …

… or the idea that my behavior is causing your behavior (or vice versa)… Distinguishing whether
observed behavioral clustering … likely to be effective if clustered behavior is primary driven by …

… impact of different types of social media platforms on sharing behaviors. The … behaviors.
Also, we did not differentiate the impact of different types of news in our study such as hard news …

… predict fake news sharing behaviour. It also tested the moderating role of social media literacy
skills. … We also found that social media literacy skills significantly moderate the relationship …