Mental health, information and being connected: Qualitative experiences of social media use during the COVID-19 pandemic from a trans-national sample

M Schoultz, J Leung, T Bonsaksen, M Ruffolo… - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the strict national policies regarding social
distancing behavior in Europe, America and Australia, people became reliant on social …

Social media use, experiences of social connectedness and wellbeing during COVID-19

J Taylor-Jackson, I Abba, A Baradel, J Lay… - Mental health effects of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background: This chapter will review research that has investigated associations between
social media use and both positive and negative mental health and social life experiences …

Perceptions of social media challenges and benefits during the Covid-19 pandemic: Qualitative findings from a cross sectional international survey

M Schoultz, G Lamph, H Thygesen… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic in January 2020 the need for rapid
information spread grew and social media became the ultimate platform for information …

[HTML][HTML] Social media use and its associations with mental health 9 months after the COVID-19 outbreak: A cross-national study

H Thygesen, T Bonsaksen, M Schoultz… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The covid-19 pandemic has impacted the health and well-being of millions
across the globe. Strict social distancing policies and periodic lockdowns has led to an …

Use and self-perceived effects of social media before and after the COVID-19 outbreak: a cross-national study

H Thygesen, T Bonsaksen, M Schoultz, M Ruffolo… - Health and …, 2021 - Springer
To (i) examine the use of social media before and after the COVID-19 outbreak;(ii) examine
the self-perceived impact of social media before and after the outbreak; and (iii) examine …

The impact of the COVID-19 “Infodemic” on well-being: A cross-sectional study

I Elbarazi, B Saddik, M Grivna, F Aziz… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic created a crisis in the world of information and digital
literacy. The amount of misinformation surrounding COVID-19 that has circulated through …

Impact of social media on mental health of the general population during Covid-19 pandemic: A systematic review

U Phalswal, V Pujari, R Sethi… - Journal of Education and …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
During the COVID-19 pandemic, people are using social media more than usual routine
because they rely on online sources to seek health information for themselves and their …

Mental health, quality of life, wellbeing, loneliness and use of social media in a time of social distancing during the COVID-19 outbreak. A cross-country comparative …

AØ Geirdal, M Ruffolo, J Leung, H Thygesen… - Journal of Mental …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background The COVID-19 outbreak raised questions about how people experience their
mental health, quality of life (QoL), wellbeing and loneliness in the context of social …

Social media exposure and mental health during covid-19 outbreak

A Sarwar, S Liaqat, MU Masood… - Khyber Medical …, 2021 - kmuj.kmu.edu.pk
OBJECTIVE: To investigate relationship of social media exposure with prevalence of
depression and anxiety among general public in Lahore, Pakistan during the COVID-19 …

Social media behaviors and experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic: Associations with anxiety, depression, and stress

JM Vaterlaus, LA Spruance… - Journal of Social …, 2021 - scholarworks.waldenu.edu
The majority of research concerning public health crises and social media platforms has
focused on analyzing the accuracy of information within social media posts. The current …