The association between excessive use of Social Networking Sites (SNS) and mental health
is raising serious concern among health and education professionals. Problematic SNS use …

Transformer, an attention-based encoder–decoder model, has already revolutionized the
field of natural language processing (NLP). Inspired by such significant achievements, some …

Ethnic prejudice is one of the most studied topics in social psychology. Empirical research
on its development and intergenerational transmission is increasing but still scarce. This …

Abstract Problematic Social Networking Sites Use (PSNSU) and social anxiety are
associated. SNSs users may develop online social anxiety that may become a standalone …

Abstract Background and aims Problematic Internet use (PIU; generalized PIU and specific
PIU) is an emerging public health issue associated with various negative mental health …

TikTok use and overuse have grown rapidly in recent years among adolescents. However,
risk factors for problematic TikTok use are still largely unknown. In addition, drawing on the …

The present study investigated the patterns of mutual associations between maladaptive
daydreaming-related variables (MD, ie, interference with life and somatosensory retreat) …

The present study investigates the association between Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) and
Problematic Internet Use (PIU) in a sample of 358 cisgender emerging adults (74.58 …

In recent years, a growing number of attachment-based studies have contributed to the
understanding of both substance and behavioral addictions. Although gambling is a form of …

Cyberchondria is a dysfunctional behavioral pattern characterized by an excessive and
anxiety-amplifying engagement in searching for reassuring health information on the …