Adolescents are spending considerable time on social media, yet it is unclear whether
motivations for social media use drive different forms of social media engagement, and their …

Despite adolescents' prolific use of social media, relationships between social media and
body satisfaction and well-being are not yet well understood, especially among boys. This …

Cross-sectional research suggests a small, inverse association between social media use
and body satisfaction. However, less is known regarding prospective, bidirectional, or …

Theoretical accounts of the relationship between social media use and body image among
adolescents have highlighted motivations as an important factor. However, motivations for …

This study examined the temporal sequence of the relationship between social media use
and body dissatisfaction in adults. A representative sample of adults (19–92 years old; M …

Introduction: Adolescents' engagement with online social networking platforms is advancing
at an exponential rate and research is needed to investigate any impact on young users' …

Previous research has shown that adolescents＇ social media use predicts increased body
dissatisfaction. However, little is known about social environmental factors that may …

Youth spend substantial time on social media, which can foster self-critical processes that
increase risk of body dissatisfaction, disordered eating, and depressed mood. To date, there …

The relationship between social media use and life satisfaction changes across adolescent
development. Our analyses of two UK datasets comprising 84,011 participants (10–80 years …

Social media use is associated with body image concerns, disordered eating and body
change behaviors in adolescents. This study aimed to examine these relationships within a …