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Predictors of social networking service addiction
Scientific Reports, 2023 AbstractThe surge in social network services (SNS) usage has ignited concerns about potential addictive behaviors stemming from excessive engagement. This research focuses on pinpointing the primary determinants of SNS addiction by introducing a theoretical framework centered on flow, perceived enjoyment, and habit. A sample of 282 SNS users from South
Hyeon Jo, Eun-Mi Baek
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 PurposeInternet addiction has become a worldwide mental health problem, and this problem is particularly prominent in China. Although current studies have shown that social support is closely related to Internet addiction, the mechanism of the ...
Xiaoman Lu, Mengnan Zhang, Jingqiu Zhang
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Are People Addicted to Social Networks?
Journal of Global Information Management, 2023 The popularity of social networking sites (SNSs) has increased rapidly. SNSs are a key part of daily life for many people around the world. The use of SNSs is already a global phenomenon. Drawing on social capital theory, this research empirically explored how structural capital (social network ties), relational capital (trust in SNSs, trust in members
I-Cheng Chang, Chuang-Chun Liu
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Investigating the mediating role of social support in the relationship between addiction to social network, media literacy and emotional intelligence [PDF]
Cyberspace Studies, 2020 This research aims to provide a theoretical model to explain addiction to social network using media literacy and emotional intelligence as independent variables and social support as the mediator.
Hossein Eskandari +1 more
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Frontiers in Neuroengineering, 2009 In recent decades, the rapid development of innovative Internet-based communication technologies created a new field of academic study among scholars. Particularly, the attention of researchers is focusing on new ways to form relationship-thought social web.
LA BARBERA, Daniele +2 more
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BMC Public Health, 2022 Background Recent research has shown the mental health consequence of social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, but longitudinal data are relatively scarce. It is unclear whether the pattern of isolation and elevated stress seen at the beginning of
Jielu Lin +7 more
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Online Social Networking and Addiction—A Review of the Psychological Literature [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2011 Social Networking Sites (SNSs) are virtual communities where users can create individual public profiles, interact with real-life friends, and meet other people based on shared interests. They are seen as a ‘global consumer phenomenon’ with an exponential rise in usage within the last few years.
Kuss, DJ, Griffiths, MD
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Education Sciences, 2023 The process of digitalization has become an integral part of the social situation of a child’s growth in the modern world. Child development in the digital environment demands the involvement of adults as mediators.
Natalia Rudnova +3 more
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Social Networking Sites and Addiction: Ten Lessons Learned [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2017 Online social networking sites (SNSs) have gained increasing popularity in the last decade, with individuals engaging in SNSs to connect with others who share similar interests. The perceived need to be online may result in compulsive use of SNSs, which in extreme cases may result in symptoms and consequences traditionally associated with substance ...
Kuss, DJ, Griffiths, MD
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Motives for using social networks and social network addiction in a time of pandemic
Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace, 2022 The lockdown situation caused by COVID-19 has increased the use of social networks, which could, in turn, increase social networks addiction. This research consists of two integrated studies aimed at (1) developing and validating the Social Networks Motives Scale (SN-MotiveS) and (2) examining the relationships between the frequency of use of social ...
Cuadrado, Esther +4 more
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