The Theory of Planned Behavior Applied to Young People's Use of Social Networking Web Sites

By Emma L. Pelling, Katherine M. White. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 2009

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Subfields: Communication, Sociology and Political Science

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Attitude Toward Entrepreneurship: Structure, Prediction from Behavioral Beliefs, and Relation to Entrepreneurial Intention (2016, background): “…promotion, new technology acceptance, social networking, and entrepreneurship (e.g., French et al. 2005; Hales et al. 2010; Krueger et al. 2000; Pelling and White 2009; Truong 2009; van der Heijden 2003), it has been shown repeatedly that the TPB is successful at predicting not only intention…”
Social networking addiction: an overview of preliminary findings (2014, background): “Pelling and White (2009) surveyed 233 undergraduate university students (64% females, mean age = 19 years) using a prospective design in order to predict high-level use intentions and actual high-level usage of SNSs via an extended model of the theory of planned behavior (TPB).”
Social media marketing: Comparative effect of advertisement sources (2017, background): “Researchers have revealed that social network members always search for pleasure while communicating with other peers for the purpose of generating, receiving and disseminating any kind of message, whether commercial or general information (Hayes and King, 2014; Logan et al., 2012; Pelling and White”
Advertisements on Facebook: Identifying the persuasive elements in the development of positive attitudes in consumers (2018, background): “…to propagate consumers’ exposure, attention, and positive perception about an advertisement for intended meaning, but understanding consumers’ psychological traits is a fertile area to cultivate in this context (Logan et al., 2012; Pelling & White, 2009; Shareef et al., 2015; Taylor et al., 2011).”
Predicting positive user responses to social media advertising: The roles of emotional appeal, informativeness, and creativity (2016, unknown): “However, these studies have focused on either SNS use (Kwon & Wen, 2010; Pelling & White, 2009; Sledgianowski & Kulviwat, 2008) or continued SNS use (Choi, 2013) with little attention paid to user behavior concerning SNS ads.”
Facebook Psychology: Popular Questions Answered by Research (2012, methodology): “Unlike Gangadharbatla (2008), Pelling and White (2009) did not find “belongingness” to be a significant factor in SNS take-up, but it did predict addiction to SNS; this is consistent with Wilson et al.’s (2010) study which found a number of personality and self-esteem variables predicted addictive…”
Predicting adolescents' use of social networking sites from an extended theory of planned behaviour perspective (2010, background): “More recently, a study by Pelling and White (2009) used the TPB to investigate predictive factors of high-level SNS use among a sample of young people aged 17–24 years, with the standard variables of attitude and subjective norm significantly predicting intentions, and intentions, in turn,…”
Viral Advertising in Social Media (2011, background): “College students are more likely than any other demographic to have an SNS account and spend more time on the site daily (Pelling and White 2009).”