Political empowerment among young voters: Social media, partisanship and the moderating role of political interest
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Despite recent efforts to examine the political outcomes of social media use, little is known about reinforcement empowerment and moderating effect interest. It vital understand elements that influence level empowerment. Therefore, this paper used a sample Pakistani voters (n=410) aged 18-29 offer insight into how use alongside other behaviors, such as partisanship, expression, interest, affect Social Identity Theory (SIT) rational choice theory provided theoretical underpinning for variables study. The statistical analyses were performed using Partial Least Squares (PLS) assess effects four i.e., on This study made significant contribution research literature by combining SIT in one framework. also expands interest introducing moderator between inconsistent relationship expression Our results demonstrated partisanship positively influenced among young voters. Moreover, moderated A pesar de los recientes esfuerzos para examinar resultados políticos del uso las redes sociales, se sabe poco sobre el refuerzo empoderamiento político. Es comprender elementos que influyen en nivel Por lo tanto, este documento utilizó una muestra votantes paquistaníes grupo edad 18 29 años ofrecer información cómo sociales junto con otros comportamientos políticos, como partidismo, la expresión política y interés político, afectan al La Teoría Identidad (TIS) Elección Racional proporcionaron base teórica estudio. Los análisis estadísticos realizaron utilizando mínimos cuadrados parciales evaluar efectos cuatro variables, es decir, partidismo Este estudio hizo contribución significativa literatura investigación combinar ambas teorías un solo marco. El trabajo también amplía político introducirlo moderador entre relación inconsistente demostraron influyeron positivamente jóvenes. Además, moderó
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عنوان ژورنال: Comunicar
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['1988-3293', '1887-0198', '1134-3478']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3916/c74-2023-08