Exploring the Role of Social Media Use Motives, Psychological Well-Being, Self-Esteem, and Affect in Problematic Social Media Use [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Given recent advances in technology, connectivity, and the popularity of social media platforms, recent literature has devoted great attention to problematic Facebook use. However, exploring the potential predictors of problematic social media use beyond
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Social support and social comparison tendencies predict trajectories of adolescents' problematic social media use: A longitudinal study. [PDF]
PLoS ONEThere is still no scientific consensus on the relationship between problematic social media use and its negative consequences for adolescents' well-being.
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The Overlap Between Problematic Smartphone Use and Problematic Social Media Use: a Systematic Review [PDF]
Current Addiction Reports, 2021 Abstract Purpose of Review Over the last decade, problematic smartphone use (PSU) and problematic social media use (PSMU) have emerged as new potential problematic behaviours. Several studies have suggested that smartphones are predominantly used for social purposes (i.e., using messaging apps and social networking sites)
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A mixed-methods study of problematic social media use, attention dysregulation, and social media use motives [PDF]
Current Psychology, 2022 AbstractProblematic social media use (PSMU) refers to excessive uncontrolled use of social media which impacts upon daily functioning (Blackwell et al., 2017). Self-regulation is central to the development and experience of PSMU, and conceptually interrelates with individual usage motivations (Reinecke et al., 2022).
David Caelum Arness, Theodora Ollis
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Problematic social media use in childhood and adolescence
Addictive BehaviorsAt 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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Journal An-Nafs: Kajian Penelitian Psikologi, 2023 Very rapid development in information technology, one of which lies in social networking media. The use of social media continued to increase from 2013 (42%) to 2015 (47%).
Silverius Y. Soeharso +2 more
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Mediating roles of self-esteem and positive childhood experiences in the relationship between problematic social media use and loneliness [PDF]
Psicologia: Reflexão e CríticaBackground Problematic social media use has been linked to increased loneliness among university students, yet the mechanisms underlying this relationship remain unclear.
Fırat Ünsal +5 more
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Childhood adversity and social anxiety among college students: the mediating roles of personal growth initiative and problematic social media use [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyBased on the life course theory, this study explores the relationship between childhood adversity and social anxiety among college students, as well as the roles of personal growth initiative and problematic social media use in this context.
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PLoS ONEThis research expanded on prior work exploring the relationship between social media use, social support, and mental health by including the usage of social virtual reality (VR).
Shay Xuejing Yao +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 PurposeIsolation policies are long-term and strictly enforced in China during the COVID-19 outbreak. Social media might be widely used for communication, work, understanding the development of the epidemic, etc.
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