The COVID-19 outbreak introduced self-isolation and social distancing as measures to
reduce the spreading of the pandemic. As a consequence, internet usage has increased …

Internet usage increased globally during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study examined the
role of online/offline relational resources to see whether the Internet improved well-being or …

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Internet might influence daily functioning in both positive
and negative ways. Within the conceptual framework of the semiotic cultural psycho-social …

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the significance of Internet use in many contexts of
human life (eg, work/study, family, and leisure), daily activities, and developmental tasks (eg …

The health and socio-economic challenges arising from the COVID-19 pandemic have led to
greater reliance on the internet to meet basic needs and responsibilities. Greater …

With the COVID-19 pandemic, the internet has become a key player in the daily lives of most
people. We investigate the relationship between mental health and internet use frequency …

Digitalization has profoundly reshaped work modes and lifestyles and impacted individuals'
life satisfaction. However, there has been limited research exploring this issue while …

Background The coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) has led to increased reliance on the
internet. How problematic usage of the internet (PUI) and COVID-19 related stress and other …

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many governments have attempted to reduce virus
transmission by implementing lockdown procedures, leading to increased social isolation …

COVID-19 pandemic and its related containment measures have been associated with
increased levels of stress, anxiety and depression in the general population. While the use …