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Research gap analysis derived from 2 social_science papers in our local library.

The gap

The study does not investigate how consumer trust on Instagram or credibility of sources (e.g., influencers vs. brand accounts) moderates the relationship between social media exposure and purchasing decisions.; The study does not examine the long-term effects of social media exposure on consumer behavior or loyalty; longitudinal investigations are needed to understand sustained impacts.

Research trend

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Supporting evidence — 2 representative gaps

  • The Influence of Instagram Social Media, Price Perception, and Product Quality on Online Purchasing Decisions of Musical Instruments (2026) · doi

    The study does not investigate how consumer trust on Instagram or credibility of sources (e.g., influencers vs. brand accounts) moderates the relationship between social media exposure and purchasing decisions.

    Keywords: investigate consumer trust instagram credibility sources influencers brand accounts moderates relationship social media exposure purchasing
  • The Role of TikTok and Facebook in Influencing Consumer Purchases Among Adolescents in Tañong, Malabon City (2026) · doi

    The study does not examine the long-term effects of social media exposure on consumer behavior or loyalty; longitudinal investigations are needed to understand sustained impacts.

    Keywords: examine long term effects social media exposure consumer behavior loyalty longitudinal investigations needed understand sustained

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