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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Disordered social media use and risky drinking in young adults:Differential associations with addiction-linked traits [PDF]
Background Excessive or compulsive use of social media has been likened to an addiction, similar to other behavioural addictions such as pathological gambling or Internet addiction.
Lyvers, Michael +2 more
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The mediating role of self/everyday creativity and depression on the relationship between creative personality traits and problematic social media use among emerging adults [PDF]
Personality is one of the important contributory factors in the development of problematic technology use. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the direct and indirect associations of creative personality traits with problematic social ...
A Furnham +57 more
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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 is increasingly becoming one of the major concerns of both the research and clinic community. Social media can be used as a way of emotion regulation since it is a powerful tool for getting acceptance and support from others.
Merve Denizci Nazlıgül +2 more
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Problematic online behaviors among adolescents and emerging adults: associations between cyberbullying perpetration, problematic social media use, and psychosocial factors [PDF]
Over the past two decades, young people's engagement in online activities has grown markedly. The aim of the present study was to examine the relationship between two specific online behaviors (i.e., cyberbullying perpetration, problematic social media ...
A Radovic +84 more
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The independent contribution of desire thinking to problematic social media use
In the present study, we investigated the role of desire thinking in problematic social media use (PSMU) whilst accounting for negative affect, impulsivity, and thought suppression. A sample of individuals with PSMU (n = 350) who used social media at least 8 h daily was recruited. Participants completed measures of negative affect, impulsivity, thought
Farangis Sharifi Bastan +3 more
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Uses and gratifications of problematic social media use among university students: a simultaneous examination of the big five of personality traits, social media platforms, and social media use motives [PDF]
Recent studies suggest that users' preferences of social media use differ according to their individual differences and use motives, and that these factors can lead to problematic social media use (PSMU) among a minority of users.
Alhabash, S +3 more
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Background Current literature lacks evidence concerning how problematic social media use associates with mental health. To address the gap, the present study used mediation models to examine whether generalized trust and perceived social support (PSS ...
Chung‐Ying Lin +3 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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