Socio-structural correlates of online news and information adoption/use
Implications for the digital divide
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2398895 |
|---|---|
| Authors | An Nguyen (0000-0002-7074-6807, The University of Queensland), M Western (0000-0001-5399-6911, The University of Queensland) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Volume | 43 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 167-185 |
| Publication date | 2007-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1440-7833 • E-ISSN: 1741-2978 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/1440783307076894 |
| OpenAlex | W2013640203 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 14 |
| References cited | 38 |
Using data from a national survey of 4270 Australians conducted in late 2003, this article merges the structural approach to media audience formation with innovation diffusion theory to explore major socio-structural factors influencing the adoption of online news and information. It finds that more internet accessibility, traditional news and information usage, and privileged socio-economic profiles are strong predictors of online news and information adoption
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| Unique citing works | 14 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,88 |
| Citation span | 2010 - 2026 (17) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 14 |