Background: Several studies focused on the escalating prevalence of Problematic Use of
Internet (PUI) and its consequential impact on mental health globally. This study investigates …

Background Stigma and trust influence how adolescents seek support for mental illness,
though it is unclear how these influence their decisions to approach a range of potential …

This study used netnography and interviews to explore the sociocultural significance of
South Korean sports stars' impression management using social media. The study …

Young people are the driving force of society. Therefore, the well-being of society itself
depends on what values and ideals they carry into adulthood. The purpose of this study was …

Background: Suicide is one of the leading causes of preventable death in young people,
and the way young people are communicating suicidality has evolved to include web-based …

This Element presents original research into how young people interact with violent
extremist material, including terrorist propaganda, when online. It explores a series of …

Background: Technology and digital media (TDM) use is integral to modern adolescence;
adolescents have been labeled as “digital natives,” since they have had exposure to digital …

Mental disorders impact a large proportion of individuals worldwide, with young adults being
particularly susceptible to poor mental health. Past research shows that help-seeking self …

This study examined the association between shyness and problematic internet use among
adolescents and young adults. A systematic search of relevant publications in English …

Aim: The incel community, one of the more extreme communities within the wider
Manosphere has the ideology that one's life trajectory is determined by a person's attractivity …