Identifying the Factors Influencing Information Usefulness and Information Adoption in Promoting Organ Donation through Social Media

The effectiveness of social media in the context of organ donation is uncertain because of the mixed findings reported in the literature. Hence, this paper aims to review the literature and to identify the factors in social media that can influence one’s decision to register as an organ donor. Most...

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Main Authors: Faerozh Madli, Sharifah Nurafizah Syed Annuar, Stephen Laison Sondoh Jr, Andreas Totu
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spelling my.ums.eprints.247902020-04-19T14:17:10Z https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/24790/ Identifying the Factors Influencing Information Usefulness and Information Adoption in Promoting Organ Donation through Social Media Faerozh Madli Sharifah Nurafizah Syed Annuar Stephen Laison Sondoh Jr Andreas Totu H Social Sciences (General) RD Surgery The effectiveness of social media in the context of organ donation is uncertain because of the mixed findings reported in the literature. Hence, this paper aims to review the literature and to identify the factors in social media that can influence one’s decision to register as an organ donor. Most of the earlier studies focused on examining the attitude and knowledge of people toward organ donation after an exposure to social media. However, not many studies look into the impact of message framing towards adoption of information through social media platform. Review from the past studies reveals that information quality, information credibility, visual information, and accessibility information are the possible predictors towards information usefulness in the context organ donation. In the meantime, we propose that information usefulness to have a positive association towards information adoption which will lead to the intention to register as organ donors. A research model is proposed in this study which includes all the variables that are discussed in this paper. 2018-12 Article PeerReviewed text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/24790/1/Identifying%20the%20Factors%20Influencing%20Information%20Usefulness%20and%20Information%20Adoption%20in%20Promoting%20Organ%20Donation%20through%20Social%20Media.pdf Faerozh Madli and Sharifah Nurafizah Syed Annuar and Stephen Laison Sondoh Jr and Andreas Totu (2018) Identifying the Factors Influencing Information Usefulness and Information Adoption in Promoting Organ Donation through Social Media. Journal of Media and Information Warfare, 11 (2). pp. 46-79. ISSN 1985-563X
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Faerozh Madli
Sharifah Nurafizah Syed Annuar
Stephen Laison Sondoh Jr
Andreas Totu
Identifying the Factors Influencing Information Usefulness and Information Adoption in Promoting Organ Donation through Social Media
description The effectiveness of social media in the context of organ donation is uncertain because of the mixed findings reported in the literature. Hence, this paper aims to review the literature and to identify the factors in social media that can influence one’s decision to register as an organ donor. Most of the earlier studies focused on examining the attitude and knowledge of people toward organ donation after an exposure to social media. However, not many studies look into the impact of message framing towards adoption of information through social media platform. Review from the past studies reveals that information quality, information credibility, visual information, and accessibility information are the possible predictors towards information usefulness in the context organ donation. In the meantime, we propose that information usefulness to have a positive association towards information adoption which will lead to the intention to register as organ donors. A research model is proposed in this study which includes all the variables that are discussed in this paper.
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author Faerozh Madli
Sharifah Nurafizah Syed Annuar
Stephen Laison Sondoh Jr
Andreas Totu
author_facet Faerozh Madli
Sharifah Nurafizah Syed Annuar
Stephen Laison Sondoh Jr
Andreas Totu
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title Identifying the Factors Influencing Information Usefulness and Information Adoption in Promoting Organ Donation through Social Media
title_short Identifying the Factors Influencing Information Usefulness and Information Adoption in Promoting Organ Donation through Social Media
title_full Identifying the Factors Influencing Information Usefulness and Information Adoption in Promoting Organ Donation through Social Media
title_fullStr Identifying the Factors Influencing Information Usefulness and Information Adoption in Promoting Organ Donation through Social Media
title_full_unstemmed Identifying the Factors Influencing Information Usefulness and Information Adoption in Promoting Organ Donation through Social Media
title_sort identifying the factors influencing information usefulness and information adoption in promoting organ donation through social media
publishDate 2018
url https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/24790/1/Identifying%20the%20Factors%20Influencing%20Information%20Usefulness%20and%20Information%20Adoption%20in%20Promoting%20Organ%20Donation%20through%20Social%20Media.pdf
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