The contributions of social comparison to social network site addiction.
Excessive use of social network sites (SNSs) can often lead to negative consequences of frequent upward social comparisons despite having the social network platform to present users in a favorable light.
Hyunji Kim +3 more
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Development and Validation of the Social Network Addiction Scale (SNAddS-6S) [PDF]
The use of social networks has increased exponentially, especially among youth. These tools offer many advantages but also carry some risks such as addiction.
Esther Cuadrado +2 more
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Impact of Physical Activity and Bio-Psycho-Social Factors on Social Network Addiction and Gender Differences in Spanish Undergraduate Education Students [PDF]
Social network use has increased in recent years. Social networks are fast-changing and may cause negative effects such as dependence and addiction.
Daniel Sanz-Martín +3 more
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Fear of negative evaluation mediates and core self-evaluation moderates the relationship between social comparison orientation and social network addiction [PDF]
Mental health problems among college students have become a pressing public health concern, with increasing evidence that excessive social media use exacerbates risks of anxiety, depression, and behavioral addictions.
Wei Feng +3 more
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Bullying, cyberbullying, and social network addiction among adolescents with typical and non-typical development in Omani schools [PDF]
IntroductionResearch on the prevalence of school bullying, cyberbullying, and social network addiction in Arab countries is limited. In Oman, these issues are of significant concern due to the country’s unique sociocultural context.MethodsThis cross ...
Ahmed Al Saidi +9 more
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Background and objectives Physical activity is associated with social network site addiction in adolescents, yet the mechanisms remain unclear. This study examines whether anxiety and ego-depletion mediate this relationship.
Jiale Wang +4 more
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Linking childhood emotional maltreatment to social media addiction: a network perspective on executive function and physical activity [PDF]
ObjectiveTo examine the association between childhood emotional maltreatment and social media addiction among university students, assess the indirect role of executive function and variation across levels of physical activity, and identify key features ...
Yuhan Chen +6 more
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Background and objectivesBullying victimization is strongly associated with social network site addiction among adolescents. However, the underlying mechanisms between these variables remain unclear.
Jiale Wang +4 more
doaj +3 more sources
The Role of Stress and Cognitive Absorption in Predicting Social Network Addiction. [PDF]
Cannito L +7 more
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Objective·To construct a structural equation model based on problem behavior theory to conduct a study on social network addiction among junior college students.Methods·A cross-sectional questionnaire survey was conducted in a college in Shanghai ...
WANG Suping +4 more
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