The effect of social networking site (SNS) use on mental health has attracted growing
scholarly attention, yet the nature of this relationship remains contentious. A systematic …

Concerns are increasingly raised in academic and lay literature about the impact of the
internet on young people's well-being. This systematic review examined empirical research …

Face-to-face social interactions enhance well-being. With the ubiquity of social media,
important questions have arisen about the impact of online social interactions. In the present …

Social media has gained immense popularity in the last decade and its power has left
certain long-lasting effects on people. The upward comparisons made using social …

Research has revealed that mobile phone addiction was a risk factor for poor sleep quality,
however, little is known about the underlying mechanisms that may mediate or moderate this …

Although Facebook was created to help people feel connected with each other, data
indicate that regular usage has both negative and positive connections to well-being. To …

Many adolescents are heavily engaged with social media and text messaging (George &
Odgers, 2015; Lenhart, 2015), yet few psychologists have studied what digital …

Although research findings highlight the complex dualities of the Strong Black Woman ideal
and demonstrate its effects on Black women's mental health and well-being, there is less …

Studies have revealed that upward social comparison on social network sites (SNSs) was a
risk factor for depressive symptoms, however, little is known about the underlying processes …

Social media (SM) are a core component of young people's lives and have been researched
in relation to relationship building and maintenance. While SM are known to be useful in …