Problematic social media use: results from a large-scale nationally representative adolescent sample [PDF]
Despite social media use being one of the most popular activities among adolescents, prevalence estimates among teenage samples of social media (problematic) use are lacking in the field.
A Ehrenberg +74 more
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Effect of emotional intelligence on problematic social media use among Chinese college students: mediating role of social exclusion and experiential avoidance [PDF]
ObjectiveTo examine the mediating effects of social exclusion and experiential avoidance on college students’ emotional intelligence and problematic social media use.MethodsUsing convenience sampling, 1,448 students enrolled at nine public universities ...
Hexu Guan +7 more
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Problematic social media use and psychological symptoms in adolescents. [PDF]
Abstract Purpose This study examined time trends in significant child and adolescent psychological symptoms and explored the association of frequent and problematic social media use with these symptoms.
Mojtabai R.
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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
Christian Montag +8 more
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Over the past two decades, there has been increasing interest in the impact of internet use and growing concern about whether problematic use of the internet (PUI) constitutes an addiction.
Tania Moretta +3 more
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Problematic Social Media Use or Social Media Addiction in Pediatric Populations. [PDF]
With the advent of smartphones and the popularization of social media sites at the beginning of the twenty-first century, children and adolescents have been exposed to a world of virtual interactions in social networking sites that are designed to increase engagement of the user for profit.
Vidal C, Sussman C.
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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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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
Bruno Schivinski +8 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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Problematic social media use and vaping among Mexican-American college students
Introduction Social media use and vaping nicotine are highly prevalent in the daily lives of young adults, especially among Mexican-American college students.
Bara S. Bataineh +8 more
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