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The contributions of social comparison to social network site addiction
PLOS ONE, 2020 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. However, the existing literature gives little evidence to social comparison related antecedents and consequents of uncontrollable use of SNSs.
Kim, Hyunji +3 more
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Instagram addiction and the Big Five of personality: the mediating role of self-liking [PDF]
, 2018 Background and aims: Recent research has suggested that social networking site use can be addictive. Although extensive research has been carried out on potential addiction to social networking sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Tinder, only ...
Griffiths, MD, Kircaburun, K
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Internet addiction in adolescents: prevalence and risk factors [PDF]
, 2013 As new media are becoming daily fare, Internet addiction appears as a potential problem in adolescents. From the reported negative consequences, it appears that Internet addiction can have a variety of detrimental outcomes for young people that may ...
Griffiths, MD +4 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Evidence supports predictive roles of adult attachment orientations for the maintenance of social networking site (SNS) addiction, but the underlying mechanisms are mostly unknown.
Chang Liu, Jian-Ling Ma
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Addictive Behaviours, 2022 The aim of this study was to assess the conceptual and operational descriptions of negative social networking site (SNS) use in adolescents. A search was conducted among four databases, following the guidelines set forth in the PRISMA-ScR.
M. Varona, A. Muela, J. M. Machimbarrena
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Internet addiction in students: prevalence and risk factors [PDF]
, 2013 The last decade has witnessed a large increase in research on the newly emerging mental health problem of Internet addiction. Rather than looking at Internet addiction per se, this study focused on particular activities on the Internet that might be ...
Binder, JF, Griffiths, MD, Kuss, DJ
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 Background: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of internet addiction and its associated factors among medical students at Taibah University in Madinah, KSA.
Alshaima Mohammad A Kolaib +2 more
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Video gaming in a hyperconnected world: A cross-sectional study of heavy gaming, problematic gaming symptoms, and online socializing in adolescents [PDF]
, 2017 Aims Examining online social interactions along with patterns of video gaming behaviors and game addiction symptoms has the potential to enrich our understanding of disorders related to excessive video game play.
Colder Carras, M. (Michelle) +5 more
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The mediating effect of self-esteem, depression and anxiety between satisfaction with body appearance and problematic Internet use [PDF]
, 2013 Background and objectives: Given that dissatisfaction with bodily appearance can sometimes lead to the avoidance of personal contacts and the increase of internet use, this study examines this relationship.
Demetrovics, Z +7 more
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The Role of Family Environment in Social Networking Sites Addiction among University Students
دراسات: العلوم التربوية, 2022 Objectives: This study aimed to explore the differences in family environment of students who are addicted to social networking sites, and those who are not.
Abeer O. Bani-Hamad +1 more
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