Problematic Social Media Use, Self-Objectification, and Body Image Disturbance: The Moderating Roles of Physical Activity and Diet Intensity. [PDF]
Purpose This study examines the relationship between problematic social media use, self-objectification, and body image disturbance in women, with physical activity and diet intensity as moderators.
Çınaroğlu M, Yılmazer E.
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Intense and problematic social media use and sleep difficulties of adolescents in 40 countries [PDF]
INTRODUCTION Social media has become a ubiquitous part of everyday life; however, evidence suggests patterns of social media use can affect sleep health in children and adolescents.
Asaduzzaman Khan +4 more
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Association between Mental Distress and Weight-Related Self-Stigma via Problematic Social Media and Smartphone Use among Malaysian University Students: An Application of the Interaction of Person-Affect-Cognition- Execution (I-PACE) Model [PDF]
: Background: Weight-related self-stigma (WRSS) is prevalent among individuals with different types of weight status and is associated with a range of negative health outcomes.
Wan Ying Gan +12 more
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Problematic social media use and inhibitory control among post-secondary students
Problematic social media use (PSMU) parallels traditional characteristics of substance use disorders, including salience, functional impairment, and tolerance. An excessive focus on social reward and engaging in negative behaviors on social media may decrease certain executive functions. However, the role of how inhibitory control processes manifest in
Holly Shannon +3 more
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Insecure Minds through the Looking Glass: The Mediating Role of Mentalization in the Relationships between Adult Attachment Styles and Problematic Social Media Use [PDF]
Research shows that insecure attachment styles and failures in mentalizing are associated with increased problematic social media use (PSMU). This study aimed to investigate the mediating role of failures in mentalizing in the relationships between ...
Gianluca Santoro +5 more
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The darker side of positive AI attitudes: Investigating associations with (problematic) social media use [PDF]
In societies around the world, the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) is being fiercely discussed. It is difficult to grasp AI’s influence, because AI represents a general-purpose technology, which can be applied in different settings. One product in
Christian Montag, Jon D. Elhai
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A Four-Item Questionnaire to Measure Problematic Social Media Use: The Social Media Disorder Test
While the use of video games and social media is an enjoyable recreational activity for most users, a minority develop problematic patterns of use.
Lutz Wartberg +4 more
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This study explores the relationship between social withdrawal and problematic social media use among college students, with a focus on the mediating roles of alexithymia and negative body image.
Shuang Li +3 more
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Social support and social comparison tendencies predict trajectories of adolescents' problematic social media use: A longitudinal study. [PDF]
There is still no scientific consensus on the relationship between problematic social media use and its negative consequences for adolescents' well-being.
Laura Salerno +4 more
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A mixed-methods study of problematic social media use, attention dysregulation, and social media use motives [PDF]
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 Arness, Theodora Ollis
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