Problematic social media use and psychosocial conditions [PDF]
BackgroundProblematic social media use (PSMU) is frequently associated with adolescent mental health problems, but the interpretive meaning of a high PSMU score in population surveys remains unclear.
Håkan Stattin +2 more
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Narcissism and problematic social media use: A systematic literature review
Introduction: The relationship between narcissism and social media use has been a topic of research since the advent of the first social media website. While numerous meta-analyses have been conducted to synthesize empirical evidence on the association ...
Silvia Casale, Vanessa Banchi
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Social norms and e-motions in problematic social media use among adolescents
Introduction: Being constantly connected on social media is a “way of being” among adolescents. However, social media use can become “problematic” for some users and only a few studies have explored the concurrent contribution of social context and ...
Claudia Marino +4 more
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Effects of problematic social media use on depressive symptoms [PDF]
The objective of this study is to determine how problematic social media use (PSMU), social media use frequency (SMU), and the number of followers (SMF) predict depressive symptoms evolution in adolescents, while evaluating the moderating effects of ...
María Blanquer-Cortés +3 more
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Problematic Social Media Use and Health among Adolescents [PDF]
(1) Background: The use of social media has become an integral part of adolescents’ daily lives. However, the intensive use of social media can develop into a health-threatening addiction, but unfavourable health consequences can occur even with less use.
Nelli Lyyra +2 more
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Insecure attachment and problematic social media use: the chain mediating role of social support and social anxiety [PDF]
BackgroundThe prevalence of problematic social media use among college students has reached levels that constitute a public health concern. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between insecure attachment (attachment anxiety and attachment ...
Miaomiao Zeng, Liangrong Huang
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Problematic social media use and alcohol expectancies in early adolescents [PDF]
Background Alcohol expectancies are beliefs regarding positive (e.g., tension reduction) or negative (e.g., loss of motor coordination) effects of alcohol.
Jason M. Nagata +6 more
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Associations of bullying victimization with problematic internet gaming and problematic social media use among adolescents: moderators and differences [PDF]
Background Bullying, problematic internet gaming, and problematic social media use are concerning phenomena, especially among youth. However, studies including all three of them are scarce.
Franziska Neumayer +4 more
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Current study investigates the relationships among personality characteristics, psychological needs, problematic Internet use and problematic social media use.
H. İrem Özteke Kozan +3 more
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Problematic social media use in childhood and adolescence
At the time of writing, about 4.59 billion people use social media with many adolescents using their social media accounts across a myriad of applications and platforms. According to recent statistics, in 2022 individuals spent an average of 151 minutes on social media each day, illustrating the global relevance of social media (Dixon, 2022a,b). One of
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